On Sat, 2 Apr 2005, Nick Rout wrote:

> I think the problem is that if you build a whole lot of packages only,
> without installing them, then (because each package is not actually
> installed on a live filesystem) any package that depends on an earlier
> one will fail.
>
> I know what I'm saying, but it isn't coming out right...

No it is, that makes sense.
And your advice about moving in small steps was spot on.

I would probably do a -uDtpv and emerge the small "subtrees" first and
work up to the bigger packages.


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