On Mon, Aug 21 2017, Alec Ten Harmsel wrote: > On 08/21/2017 10:13 AM, allan gottlieb wrote: >> >> I issued emerge --pretend --verbose --depclean =ruby-2.1.9 >> and the response was >> >> dev-lang/ruby >> selected: 2.1.9 >> protected: none >> omitted: 2.2.6 >> >> Am I correct in believing it is now safe to issue >> >> emerge --depclean =ruby-2.1.9 >> >> thanks, >> allan >> > > Yes, that should be fine. I rarely look at portage output and just run > `emerge -uDN @world' and `emerge --depclean' right after one another, > and it always works fine for ruby/python upgrades. > > The devs have done such a good job in general that I haven't had any > problems just running these commands the past couple years. > > Alec
Thanks again. All seems well. allan

