On Thu, 24 Jun 2010 09:22:56 -0500, Dale wrote: > > @world includes @system. But the problem is not that emerge world is > > skipping it but that it wants to downgrade gcc:4.4. > > > > From my understanding, world includes @system but @world does not. I > know here on my rig, I run emerge -uvDNa world and it updates > everything installed including deps and the system packages. If I run > @world, it skips the system packages. At least that is the last time I > tried it which was not to long ago. > > One reason I remember this is because of the discussion I had with the > devs on -dev. That is why @system is in /var/lib/portage/world_sets. > I noticed a few weeks ago that there are a couple others added to it as > well. The devs did it that way so that when folks like me upgrade the > old fashioned way and just use world instead of @system and @world. > > Has this changed?
No, the world_sets file still includes @system by default, which is why @world includes @system. The additions are from when you emerged sets, which adds then to world_sets. -- Neil Bothwick Puritanism: The haunting fear that someone, somewhere may be happy.
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