Re: [gentoo-user] does emerge always rebuild

2019-11-10 Thread n952162
Ah!  Now I found it! Thank you. On 11/10/19 12:25, Francesco Turco wrote: On Sun, Nov 10, 2019, at 12:09, n952162 wrote: --new-use isn't on my man page It's spelled --newuse, or simply -N.

Re: [gentoo-user] does emerge always rebuild

2019-11-10 Thread Francesco Turco
On Sun, Nov 10, 2019, at 12:09, n952162 wrote: > --new-use isn't on my man page It's spelled --newuse, or simply -N. -- https://fturco.net/

Re: [gentoo-user] does emerge always rebuild

2019-11-10 Thread n952162
Okay, thank you.  I'm sure that's what I was looking for. The -u (--update) hadn't ever struck me because it seemed like the default ;-) --changed-use seems a bit like what the Germans call "Zweckentfremdung": using something for a purpose it's not meant for (like a chef's knife for a

Re: [gentoo-user] does emerge always rebuild

2019-11-10 Thread Francesco Turco
On Sun, Nov 10, 2019, at 11:18, n952162 wrote: > even if the package was just emerged? What are you trying to do exactly? Please post the emerge commands you are running, along with their output. -- https://fturco.net/

Re: [gentoo-user] does emerge always rebuild

2019-11-10 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 10 Nov 2019 11:18:42 +0100, n952162 wrote: > even if the package was just emerged? Yes, if you use "emerge pkg", because that's what you have told it to do. If you add -u it will only rebuild if there is an update. Similarly with --new-use and --changed-use. See man emerge for more

[gentoo-user] does emerge always rebuild

2019-11-10 Thread n952162
even if the package was just emerged?