On 06/09/2014 10:01 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
On 09/06/2014 21:15, Andreas K. Huettel wrote:
Am Montag, 9. Juni 2014, 13:28:03 schrieb Alan Mackenzie:
Hi, Gentoo!
The latest episode of my months long update saga.
[snip]
This all seems crazy. Keeping Gentoo up to date shouldn't be this
On 10/06/2014 12:36, thegeezer wrote:
+1 to just letting portage work with world.
What I have found useful when trying to do what Alan is attempting, is
to select a chunk of packages at a time (like say all of kde, then a
bunch of daemons). If I get a block, drop it and try the next
On Tue, 10 Jun 2014 15:35:57 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
I know about --keep-going, I don't like it much.
What's not to like? Do you like a long emerge list aborting as soon as
you turn your back because of a missing patch file in a minor package?
--
Neil Bothwick
How is it that we put man
On 10/06/2014 16:27, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Tue, 10 Jun 2014 15:35:57 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
I know about --keep-going, I don't like it much.
What's not to like? Do you like a long emerge list aborting as soon as
you turn your back because of a missing patch file in a minor package?
On Tue, 10 Jun 2014 19:06:19 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
What's not to like? Do you like a long emerge list aborting as soon as
you turn your back because of a missing patch file in a minor package?
Yes, exactly. For two reasons:
1. In the vast majority of cases, there's something to
On 10/06/2014 20:29, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Tue, 10 Jun 2014 19:06:19 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
What's not to like? Do you like a long emerge list aborting as soon as
you turn your back because of a missing patch file in a minor package?
Yes, exactly. For two reasons:
1. In the vast
On Tue, 10 Jun 2014 21:33:16 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
I'm an old fart, set in my ways, I found something long ago that works
for me with unsufficient pain to provoke a change.
I clearly have a lower pain threshold than you :(
So I ain't changin' :-)
Good thing it's an option then ;-)
On Mon, 9 Jun 2014 11:28:03 +, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
emerge -p --color y util-linux | less -F
, and get the following on my screen:
[ebuild U ] sys-apps/util-linux-2.24.1-r2 [2.22.2]
USE=bash-completion%* pam%* python%* -caps% -cytune% -fdformat%
-tty-helpers%
Am Montag, 9. Juni 2014, 13:28:03 schrieb Alan Mackenzie:
Hi, Gentoo!
The latest episode of my months long update saga.
[snip]
This all seems crazy. Keeping Gentoo up to date shouldn't be this
difficult.
You are making it artificially complicated by doing it piecewise. Whenever you
On 09/06/2014 21:15, Andreas K. Huettel wrote:
Am Montag, 9. Juni 2014, 13:28:03 schrieb Alan Mackenzie:
Hi, Gentoo!
The latest episode of my months long update saga.
[snip]
This all seems crazy. Keeping Gentoo up to date shouldn't be this
difficult.
You are making it artificially
Hi, Andreas.
On Mon, Jun 09, 2014 at 09:15:48PM +0200, Andreas K. Huettel wrote:
Am Montag, 9. Juni 2014, 13:28:03 schrieb Alan Mackenzie:
Hi, Gentoo!
The latest episode of my months long update saga.
[snip]
This all seems crazy. Keeping Gentoo up to date shouldn't be this
Hi Alan,
first of all, which portage version are you using? Even if you are otherwise
always running a stable system, in this case it might be useful to update
portage (only) to ~arch. The errors that you are seeing are in an area of the
dependency resolver that people are actively working
On Mon, 9 Jun 2014 21:04:30 +, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
You are making it artificially complicated by doing it piecewise.
Whenever you try to update only part of your tree, emerge cannot do
changes anywhere else, which means that other stuff can block your
intended changes.
I tried
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