Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Jason Ritchie <jasonr@×××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] BUG or feature: --fetchonly packages get added to world profile
Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2002 00:15:54
Message-Id: 3CAA9C9F.6010407@myrealbox.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] BUG or feature: --fetchonly packages get added to world profile by Spider
1 Spider wrote:
2
3 >so -thats- why I have so many packages in my world file!
4 >thanks, I've been wondering about it alot!
5 >
6 >//Spider
7 >
8 >
9 >begin quote
10 >On Tue, 2 Apr 2002 16:40:59 -0800
11 >George Shapovalov <georges@×××××××××××.edu> wrote:
12 >
13 >>I agree, it should be considered a bug.
14 >>
15 >>Could you please file a bug report on http://bugs.gentoo.org?
16 >>
17 >>George
18 >>
19 >>
20 >>On Tuesday 02 April 2002 13:37, you wrote:
21 >>
22 >>>Hi,
23 >>>
24 >>>just noticed that if you do
25 >>># emerge --fetchonly <package>
26 >>>
27 >>>then package will get added to world, like this
28 >>>
29 >>>>>>Recording media-libs/libggi in "world" favorites file...
30 >>>>>>
31 >>>Bug or feature?
32 >>>
33 >>>i vote for bug, since the package is not really installed
34 >>>imagine somebody doing downloads for somebody else..
35 >>>
36 >>_______________________________________________
37 >>gentoo-dev mailing list
38 >>gentoo-dev@g.o
39 >>http://lists.gentoo.org/mailman/listinfo/gentoo-dev
40 >>
41 >
42 >
43 >--
44 >begin happy99.exe
45 >This is a .signature virus! Please copy me into your .signature!
46 >See Microsoft KB Article Q265230 for more information.
47 >end
48 >
49 This is bug num*ber* 1438