On Mon, 17 Jul 2006 01:11:29 -0500, Dale wrote:

> I know to be careful with some things, gcc, autoconf and such but what
> in this list can NOT be removed?  Some of them I'm not sure about but I
> don't want to break things either.  Explain your thinking/reasons if you
> can.

--prune removed slotted packages, which are usually slotted for a reason.
This not only applies to autocont, db etc. but also to things like the
GNOME/GTK library packages in your list.

If you want to find packages that are no longer needed, you should be
using "emerge --depclean -p".


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Neil Bothwick

0x2B | ~0x2B - Hamlet

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