On Sat, 8 Jul 2006 22:32:58 +0200, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:

> > FEATURES="buildpkg" emerge --oneshot portage python
> >
> 
> I know that. I prefer quickpkg. ;) 

The difference is that the buildpkg approach verifies the package by
building it and then installing from it.
 
> Before a big, scary update, I quickpkg gcc, glibc or what else gets
> updated.

Using buildpkg means I never have to worry about forgetting to run
quickpkg, i can concentrate on all the other things I forget to do :)


-- 
Neil Bothwick

Those who can, do. Those who cannot, teach. Those who cannot teach, HACK!

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