Re: [gentoo-user] Re: acct-group packages ??

2019-08-06 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 5 Aug 2019 09:17:17 -0400, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > > I've not checked lately, but policy was that if an ebuild change did > > not result in differences in the installed files, there was no need > > for a version bump. This avoids needless recompiling of packages. > > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: acct-group packages ??

2019-08-05 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On 8/5/19 3:21 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sun, 4 Aug 2019 09:59:06 -0700, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > >> I see, I got caught (again) by the favorite gentoo sleight of hand of >> updating a package and not bumping its version. In my case, eudev. > > I've not checked lately, but policy was that if

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: acct-group packages ??

2019-08-05 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 4 Aug 2019 09:59:06 -0700, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > I see, I got caught (again) by the favorite gentoo sleight of hand of > updating a package and not bumping its version. In my case, eudev. I've not checked lately, but policy was that if an ebuild change did not result in differences in

[gentoo-user] Re: acct-group packages ??

2019-08-04 Thread Ian Zimmerman
On 2019-08-03 18:21, Neil Bothwick wrote: > It seems odd that portage would want to install packages that weren't > a dependency of something else. They are here, for example > > % emerge -cpv acct-group/kvm > > Calculating dependencies... done! > acct-group/kvm-0 pulled in by: >