On Tue, Dec 19, 2017 at 8:15 PM, Neil Bothwick <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, 19 Dec 2017 16:51:27 +1100, Adam Carter wrote: > > > When i depclean i use -av --depclean --exclude gcc --exclude > > gentoo-sources, since i like keep 2 gcc's around and I look after > > sources manually. > > You can prevent depclean from removing gcc and kernel like this > > % cat /etc/portage/sets.conf > [kernels] > class = portage.sets.dbapi.OwnerSet > world-candidate = False > files = /usr/src > > [gcc] > class = portage.sets.dbapi.OwnerSet > world-candidate = False > files = /usr/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/gcc-bin > > Then add @kernels and @gcc to world_sets. I do this and now those > packages have to be unmerged manually. > Nice. I feel like i should look into that an learn more about Gentoo, but then; alias depclean="emerge -av --depclean --exclude gcc --exclude gentoo-sources" And the motivation is gone.
