On Wed, 7 Dec 2016 16:14:35 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > I do not know what quickpkg is. > > Makes a tarball of a package so you can later untar it and get the > package back without a remerge. It's all in portage's man pages
While you can untar it, that's a bit messy, and has caused problems for me in the past (overwriting the /lib symlink with a directory. The safer way to use them is to use emerge -K, unless you have managed to unmerge python, in which case you'll need to use tar and hopefully learn never to do anything so stupid again... -- Neil Bothwick . <-Stealth Tagline
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