On Sat, 05 Dec 2009 19:15:29 -0600, Dale wrote:

> >> Good catch Volker.  I didn't notice that part.  He needs to become
> >> very familiar with the -1 option but even that is not good in every
> >> case. If it is a package that needs to be in world, then that option
> >> shouldn't be used either otherwise a --depclean would remove it. 

> > He's updating, so packages that need to be in world are already there.

> If he is using the command he typed in, his world file is going to be 
> huge.  Read what he wrote again.  He is doing the updates individually 
> without a -u or a -1 or anything else.  That means every time he 
> updates, that package goes into the world file.

I read, and understood, what he wrote, even if it turned out to be not
wheat he meant. I was responding to your "If it is a package that needs
to be in world, then that option shouldn't be used either otherwise a
--depclean would remove it." which is not true if the package is already
in world.


-- 
Neil Bothwick

If Microsoft made cars:
"The airbag system would ask "are you sure?" before deploying."

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