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On Wednesday, 18 May 2022 22:26:44 BST Wol wrote: |
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> On 18/05/2022 15:22, Peter Humphrey wrote: |
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> > Somewhere around here I said I had too many USE flag staatements |
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> > under/etc/ |
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> > portage, so I removed package.use and just set whatever flags were needed |
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> > to install all my packages. |
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> If you make package.use a directory, you can do what I do, and try to |
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> have one file in package.use for each package I actually want installed. |
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> And if you qualify the packages with "current version" however you do |
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> that, then they'll expire regularly so you're forced to keep it |
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> up-to-date :-) |
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Yes, I do the same. I did wonder at the large number of files under |
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package.use, though, which is why I thought it a good idea to prune them a |
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bit. The consequences just spread further than I expected. :( |
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Regards, |
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Peter. |