[gentoo-user] Re: `sets' & sets.conf

2016-11-20 Thread Harry Putnam
Neil Bothwick writes: > On Sat, 19 Nov 2016 19:43:56 -0500, Harry Putnam wrote: > >> > % cat /etc/portage/sets.conf >> > [kernels] >> > class = portage.sets.dbapi.OwnerSet >> > world-candidate = False >> > files = /usr/src >> > >> > then emerge -n @kernels >> >> This one kind of sails right ov

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: `sets' & sets.conf

2016-11-20 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 19 Nov 2016 19:43:56 -0500, Harry Putnam wrote: > > % cat /etc/portage/sets.conf > > [kernels] > > class = portage.sets.dbapi.OwnerSet > > world-candidate = False > > files = /usr/src > > > > then emerge -n @kernels > > This one kind of sails right over my head... not seeing what is > s

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: `sets' & sets.conf

2016-11-19 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 20/11/2016 02:43, Harry Putnam wrote: > > [...] > > Neil Bothwick writes: > >> You can create a set containing a list of packages. I do this for >> dependencies of packages that are not from portage, so they don't get >> depcleaned and don't end up in @world. Something like > > [...] > Than

[gentoo-user] Re: `sets' & sets.conf

2016-11-19 Thread Harry Putnam
[...] Neil Bothwick writes: > You can create a set containing a list of packages. I do this for > dependencies of packages that are not from portage, so they don't get > depcleaned and don't end up in @world. Something like [...] Thanks for the nifty examples... ... missing entirely in the pil