======= On Sunday 17 August 2008, Heiko Wundram wrote: =======
...
> > Why 'oneshot' option is used?
>
> So that you don't record sys-fs/e2fsprogs in the world set.
>
> It's pulled in as a dependency from the system set anyway (that's why
> the --unmerge will tell you that you're unmerging a system package, and
> that you'll potentially break your system), and I personally don't like
> unnecessary packages cluttering up my world set, so I always use
> --oneshot in cases like this.
>
> But, if you leave it out, it does no harm, either.
>
> --- Heiko.

Done. Thanks!


Andrew

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