On Wed, 05 Jan 2005 13:01:44 -0500 Chris Gianelloni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-01-05 at 18:30 +0100, Marius Mauch wrote: > > Well, I know that I and several others have talked with zhen about > > this in the past with no resolution. The reason for this IMO broken > > behavior was to reduce a `emerge -e system` to just `emerge system` > > to avoid recompiling the toolchain a second time on a stage1 install > > IIRC. > > So basically, the correct functionality was broken to keep from > recompiling the toolchain and now we have stages which are not > correct? Honestly I don't know if stage1 ever had a fully populated /var/db/pkg, could be that it was always done that way and just nobody noticed. Marius -- Public Key at http://www.genone.de/info/gpg-key.pub In the beginning, there was nothing. And God said, 'Let there be Light.' And there was still nothing, but you could see a bit better.
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