Dale wrote: > Valmor de Almeida wrote: >> Mark Knecht wrote: >> >>> On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 6:28 AM, Mark Knecht<markkne...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 4:52 AM, Alan McKinnon<alan.mckin...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> <SNIP> >>>> >>>>> Unless he's the kind of guy who likes to rip his Ferrari apart for kicks >>>>> and >>>>> put it all back together again so that not even the factory can notice... >>>>> >>>> Precisely... :-) >>>> >>>> >>> Oh, and besides liking the smell of fresh baked 1 and 0's in the >>> morning emerge -e @world was an easy way to solve my libpng problem. >>> Woke up this morning to a freshly baked Gentoo machine. >>> >>> - Mark >>> >>> >> One interesting thing on the new Ferrari. If I do >> >> -> emerge --pretend --verbose --newuse --update --deep world >> >> These are the packages that would be merged, in order: >> >> Calculating dependencies... done! >> >> Total: 0 packages, Size of downloads: 0 kB >> >> However >> >> -> emerge -evp world >> >> [ebuild U ] x11-proto/scrnsaverproto-1.2.0 [1.1.0] 49 kB [0] >> [ebuild U ] sys-devel/automake-1.10.3 [1.10.2] 936 kB [0] >> >> Total: 536 packages (2 upgrades, 534 reinstalls), Size of downloads: >> 1,015 kB >> Portage tree and overlays: >> [0] /usr/portage >> [1] /var/lib/layman/science >> >> Where >> >> -> revdep-rebuild --ignore --pretend --verbose >> >> * Checking dynamic linking consistency >> [ 100% ] >> >> * Dynamic linking on your system is consistent... All done. >> >> and >> >> -> emerge --depclean --pretend --verbose >> >> >>>>> No packages selected for removal by depclean >>>>> >> Packages installed: 538 >> Packages in world: 69 >> Packages in system: 50 >> Required packages: 538 >> Number to remove: 0 >> >> So emerge -evp is useful to get those last inconsistencies out of the >> system. >> >> -- >> Valmor >> >> > > You can add this option to help with those: --with-bdeps y I consider > it -D on steroids. I actually added it to make.conf so that I don't > have to type it in each time. > > Dale > > :-) :-) >
Will use. Thanks, -- Valmor
