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From: lego12239@××××××.ru
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo dead?
Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 09:25:08
Message-Id: 20200423092608.GB18636@legohost
In Reply to: Re: [OBORONA-SPAM] Re: [OBORONA-SPAM] Re: [OBORONA-SPAM] Re: [OBORONA-SPAM] Re: [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo dead? by Dale
1 On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 04:02:13AM -0500, Dale wrote:
2 > lego12239@××××××.ru wrote:
3 > > Just interesting, why you need to sync every day?
4 > > And why you need emerge -e, if you can use emerge -auND?
5 >
6 > Might be because Michael is a Gentoo developer.  They have to sync a lot
7 > as they make changes to the tree. 
8
9 There is nothing to be done. He himself decided like that.
10 No one forced :-D.
11
12 > The two commands do different things.  Using emerge -e calculates
13 > rebuilding every package while emerge -auDN only looks for certain
14 > updates.  Each can be useful even if not allowed to complete.
15
16 I know about it. I didn't understand why in usual case we need to
17 do everytime emerge -e, instead of emerge -uND. But if we talk about os
18 developer - it's clear(but why *everytime* emerge -e?).
19
20 --
21 Олег Неманов (Oleg Nemanov)

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Re: [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo dead? Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo dead? "J. Roeleveld" <joost@××××××××.org>