Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Update circle

2018-09-01 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Saturday, 1 September 2018 11:35:49 BST Wols Lists wrote: > On 01/09/18 10:39, Peter Humphrey wrote: > >> I wish there was a portage option that said "don't give up, just emerge > >> > >> > what you can". > > > > There is: --keep-going > > There isn't ... > > "keep going" says "don't stop

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Update circle

2018-09-01 Thread Wols Lists
On 01/09/18 10:39, Peter Humphrey wrote: >> I wish there was a portage option that said "don't give up, just emerge >> > what you can". > There is: --keep-going > There isn't ... "keep going" says "don't stop once you've started". What I want is "start anyway". If emerge hits a load of

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Update circle

2018-09-01 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Saturday, 1 September 2018 09:35:46 BST Wol's lists wrote: > On 23/08/18 11:25, Adam Carter wrote: > > The machine is actually a server, which just sat in a corner doing > > its > > job perfectly. That's one of the reasons it wasn't updated: if it > > ain't > > broken, don't

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Update circle

2018-09-01 Thread Wol's lists
On 23/08/18 11:25, Adam Carter wrote: The machine is actually a server, which just sat in a corner doing its job perfectly. That's one of the reasons it wasn't updated: if it ain't broken, don't fix it. Any system that is not getting software updates is broken to some degree, just