Gentoo Archives: gentoo-portage-dev

From: Tom Hosiawa <tomek32@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-portage-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] accessing portage updates through it's data structures
Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2006 23:45:43
Message-Id: c12dd7080604181645v50df904cw4f9c0bd21a495e3@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] accessing portage updates through it's data structures by Tom Hosiawa
1 > After doing some testing, I just noticed one can't check world updates
2 > in a regular account (non root). Funny thing is, emerge doesn't report
3 > that it can't, it just gives a partial list of what's actually
4 > available if it's done under root.
5 >
6 > Is this by design or a bug?
7 > --
8 > Tom
9
10 Forget the last question, just found in the code where it requires the
11 portage group to do --pretend.
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13 Tom
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