On 01/20/2012 01:12 PM, Hilco Wijbenga wrote: > On 20 January 2012 12:31, Zac Medico <[email protected]> wrote: >> On 01/20/2012 10:28 AM, Hilco Wijbenga wrote: >>> I'd like to chime in here. I started a thread on gentoo-user (Portage >>> option "--changed-use" not working?) pretty much about this. >>> >>> I use --changed-use instead of --newuse to get the advantages of a >>> fully up-to-date system without the unnecessary churn. From the man >>> page I understand that (part of) the idea behind --changed-use is to >>> *not* rebuild packages where an unused/disabled USE flag is dropped. >>> Which ought to apply to kdeenablefinal, right? >>> >>> It seems my understanding is incorrect because I see --new-use + >>> --exclude is being recommended, not --changed-use. Would somebody >>> please set me straight? > > You prefer/recommend --new-use + --exclude over --changed-use?
It depends on your goal, because the results are different. -- Thanks, Zac
