On Mon, 10 Sep 2012 14:44:33 -0500
Canek Peláez Valdés <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 2:36 PM, Alan McKinnon <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> > On Mon, 10 Sep 2012 12:53:41 -0400
> > Andrey Moshbear <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >> On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 12:43 PM, Nikos Chantziaras
> >> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> > On 10/09/12 19:12, Samuraiii wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> Hello,
> >> >> because I broke me PC and I need to reinstall it I'm going ask what
> >> >> should I preserve to make install faster:
> >> >
> >> > So what *is* broken?  The hardware?  If you have a new PC, you
> >> > simply need to transfer your Gentoo install to a new hard disk
> >> > using rsync.
> >>
> >> He borked his /usr/include due to an improperly-written uninstall rule
> >> in a Makefile.
> >>
> >
> > if "emerge -e world" runs, it will fix that little oopsie
> 
> No, it won't; if enough files from /usr/include are gone/borked, most
> packages will fail compilation. glibc alone has ~450 files under
> /usr/include; and basically everything depends on glibc.

hmm, my approach in that case would be to get /usr from a recent stage3 tarball 
and then running emerge -e world

but maybe there is a reason why nobody came up with that already :-/

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