On Thursday 14 July 2016 14:43:54 Gevisz wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Jul 2016 09:52:41 +0200 Marc Joliet <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On Thursday 14 July 2016 08:17:19 Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > > -N is newuse, portage also considers packages whose USE has changed.
> > > -t is emptytree, portage also considers the entire tree and -u tells it
> > > to not remerge things that don't need updating.
> > 
> > Um, -e is --emptytree, no? -t is just --tree.  But yeah, according to his
> > first email, James did leave out -N the second time around ("emerge -uvDNp
> > world" vs. "emerge -uDtv @world").
> 
> Sorry for the interrupting a big gurus, but in my humble opinion
> the reason why there was no compilation while running emerge for
> the first time is the -p option (pretend).

I'm no guru, I was merely exploiting a rare opportunity to correct Alan ;-) .

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Marc Joliet
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