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On Thursday, July 14 at 19:56 (+0700), Pandu Poluan said: |
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> Another question: |
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> How does emerge know which files to delete during unmerge? |
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> I'm asking this one because I'm in the midst of writing an ebuild, and |
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> I want to know how to tell emerge what new files has been added (if |
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> necessary) |
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You don't tell emerge. Emerge already knows. It keeps a manifest in |
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the package database (/var/db/pkg) and that's how it knows what to |
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delete. Most package managers work similarly. |
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