Anthony E. Caudel wrote: > There was a recent thread about about what should or should not be in > the world file. > > Regarding that, my world file is bloated. Until recently, I had a > tendency to do updates piecemeal but did not use --oneshot. This put > packages in that I do not think belong. > > Looking for a means to clean up the world file, I ran across Ed Catmur's > "dep". > > Has anyone here used it? Is it the best means available to clean the > world file? Anything in the gentoo tree to do this? > > Tony > > BTW, I ran it with the --pretend option and it told me that 44 of the > 119 packages in my world file were redundant. Hi, So far only used ecatmur's "dep" script (it's/was called 'udept'). To get the latest - emerge layman & import ecatmur's overlay. Then run dep --help and check the options. Using it for over a year or two excellent script, Thanks Ed. HTH.Rumen
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