On Wed, 04 Feb 2009 11:47:39 -0500
"Marc R. O'Connor" <[email protected]> wrote:
> I made a set called toolchain.conf, which contains
> gcc/binutils/gcc-config/libtool/glibc/linux-headers. When I do this:
> 
> paludis -ip toolchain
> 
> I get 0 packages.
> 
> When I do this:
> 
> paludis -ip toolchain --dl-reinstall-targets always
> 
> I get the 7 packages I expect but their target is obviously
> <toolchain>.

The default behaviour for set targets is to reinstall targets only if
they've changed. This is so -i world doesn't do reinstalls.

> My aim was to have the set to make easier to rebuild the
> toolchain but now I am wondering if this will mess up the world or
> not. Can these packages be in the toolchain set and the world set? I
> think I dont really understand sets.

Sets don't contain packages. They contain package dep specs and set
name dep specs. And yes, you can have the same spec in as many sets as
you want, and you can have sets include other sets.

-- 
Ciaran McCreesh

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