on 07/15/2011 10:54 AM Neil Bothwick wrote the following: > > "eix-remote update" adds the contents of layman-supported overlays to the > eix database, then eix finds the packages i the normal way. Just run > eix-remote after eix-update. >
I had done that, but had run eix-update afterwards, without knowing the consequences ... Why does eix-update cancel/delete the "eix-remote update" data? Shouldn't be better for eix-update to have a switch to choose whether we want to do that, and not being default? Thanks (Dale and Neil)
