Re: [gentoo-user] Show ebuild date/time in emerge --pretend output

2014-04-12 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Sat, 12 Apr 2014 13:44:30 -0400 Tanstaafl wrote: > Last - I merely asked if this was *feasible*. It was unclear to me whether this is in the context of it being feasible for (other) users, or whether this is in the context of making it work in Portage; I've not replied earlier because I thoug

Re: [gentoo-user] Show ebuild date/time in emerge --pretend output

2014-04-12 Thread Tanstaafl
On 4/11/2014 4:37 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Fri, 11 Apr 2014 09:30:43 -0400, Tanstaafl wrote: One of the things I do to minimize getting bit by newly released buggy ebuilds is to wait a few days after a new update is available before updating... Isn't that what the stable tree is for? As

Re: [gentoo-user] Show ebuild date/time in emerge --pretend output

2014-04-11 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 11 Apr 2014 09:30:43 -0400, Tanstaafl wrote: > One of the things I do to minimize getting bit by newly released buggy > ebuilds is to wait a few days after a new update is available before > updating... Isn't that what the stable tree is for? > This works well, and has saved me some s

Re: [gentoo-user] Show ebuild date/time in emerge --pretend output

2014-04-11 Thread the
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 04/11/14 17:30, Tanstaafl wrote: > What would be really helpful would be if the emerge --pretend > output could show the date (and time?) that the new ebuild was made > available... I thought of something like this, but in emerge --search summary

[gentoo-user] Show ebuild date/time in emerge --pretend output

2014-04-11 Thread Tanstaafl
Hi all, I'm wondering if this is even feasible before I go open a bug/enhancement request for portage for this... One of the things I do to minimize getting bit by newly released buggy ebuilds is to wait a few days after a new update is available before updating... This works well, and has