Mark Knecht wrote:
On Sun, Jan 1, 2012 at 2:31 PM, Dalerdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
Michael Orlitzky wrote:
On 01/01/2012 05:06 PM, Michael Mol wrote:
On Sun, Jan 1, 2012 at 4:50 PM, Michael Orlitzkymich...@orlitzky.com
wrote:
Using emerge --update foo adds foo to your world file. This is
Actually, -u doesn't mean update, means filter packages that are not
updatable (are already the most recent version).
It's a filter option, not an action. Portage doesn't work with actions.
Claudio Roberto França Pereira wrote:
Actually, -u doesn't mean update, means filter packages that are not
updatable (are already the most recent version).
It's a filter option, not an action. Portage doesn't work with actions.
Not according to the man page:
--update (-u)
On 01/01/2012 05:40 PM, Mark Knecht wrote:
I'm not clear. Why does one ever bother with emerge -u package? In 10
years of Gentoo I've managed to get by with basically either emerge
package to add something or emerge -DuN @world to stay updated. (or
@system in the old days but no longer...)
On 01/01/2012 05:54 PM, Claudio Roberto França Pereira wrote:
Actually, -u doesn't mean update, means filter packages that are not
updatable (are already the most recent version).
It's a filter option, not an action. Portage doesn't work with actions.
I can see that this view is logically
On Sun, Jan 1, 2012 at 3:07 PM, Michael Orlitzky mich...@orlitzky.com wrote:
On 01/01/2012 05:40 PM, Mark Knecht wrote:
I'm not clear. Why does one ever bother with emerge -u package? In 10
years of Gentoo I've managed to get by with basically either emerge
package to add something or emerge
On Sun, 01 Jan 2012 18:07:45 -0500, Michael Orlitzky wrote:
Usually it's because a world update wants to do both trivial version
bumps and replace major software at the same time. I can't take a
server down for an hour in the middle of the day to update Apache, but
I can bump timezone-data,
On 01/01/2012 07:09 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Sun, 01 Jan 2012 18:07:45 -0500, Michael Orlitzky wrote:
Usually it's because a world update wants to do both trivial version
bumps and replace major software at the same time. I can't take a
server down for an hour in the middle of the day to
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