on Saturday 08/30/2008 Neil Bothwick([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote
> On Sat, 30 Aug 2008 03:03:07 +0200, Matthias Bethke wrote:
>
> > > # etc-update
> > > [...]
> > > File: /etc/portage/._cfg0000_package.use
> > > [...]
> > > What is it about?
> >
> > No, I didn't see it, but it looks like some package moved to another
> > category or got renamed so portage patched package.use for you.
>
> That's exactly what happened.
>
> > Try
> > dispatch-config, preferably with vimdiff and perhaps RCS support, it
> > makes maintaining your config so much easier than etc-update.
>
> I used dispatch-config for years, but have now switched to conf-update
> after Alan recommended it.
What is the advantage of conf-update over cfg-update which I have been
using for quite a while?
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