On Sunday 16 November 2003 20:51, you wrote: > So far, it's a really good -- especially for something that appears at > first glance to be bleeding edge. One of the reasons I'm running it on > my personal machine is to find out how often the packages get broken. > That way, I can decide if it makes sense to run it at work.
If you do not use ~arch (i.e. ~x86) routinely you'll be installing stable packages. If you use ~arch for everything you're experimenting <G>. I do NOT have ~x86 in my /etc/make.conf but when I want to merge a package that is masked I do ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" emerge packagename > > > 4. Emerge -- does unmerge remove the files from the system? > > > > I always use `emerge -C some-package`, but someone else will be along > > shortly with a safer option. > > According to the man page, that's the official way to do it! > > "emerge unmerge " == "emerge -C " I believe that if modify /etc/make.conf to have AUTOCLEAN=yes under features it will do the same. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
