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From: Dan Armak <danarmak@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage quibbles
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2003 10:59:48
Message-Id: 200303211300.56672.danarmak@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage quibbles by Greg
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4 On Friday 21 March 2003 02:43, Greg wrote:
5 > > > (2) Certain packages are installed but not added to world file.
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7 > > > E.g. If I install evolution and that installs mozilla as a dependency
8 > > > then mozilla is not put in world file.
9 > >
10 > > Not a bug. Dependencies don't go into world, only explicitly merged
11 > > packages.
12 >
13 > Perhaps a switch to upgrade all packages installed reguardless how the
14 > got installed (ie as a dependency or not) would be a viable option?
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16 That, I believe, is what emerge --deep (aka -D) is for.
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Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage quibbles Brad Laue <brad@××××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage quibbles "Klaus-J. Wolf" <yanestra@×××.de>