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On Sun, 7 Oct 2012 17:20:05 +0200 |
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meino.cramer@×××.de wrote: |
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> Hi, |
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> Suppose the following setup: |
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> I want to emerge application "F", which |
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> depends on library "A","B","C","D" and "E", |
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> which unfortunately are not used by any other |
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> program and are really heavy to compile in terms |
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> of compile time. |
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> Unfortunately the last step -- the compilation |
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> of "A" -- fails, which I recognize unfortunately |
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> but naturally at the moment all other dependencies |
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> are installed. |
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> Is there a legal and clean way to "lock" those |
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> already installed dependencies and save them |
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> from being wiped out by the tidy and clean up |
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> commands normally used after a general update |
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> of gentoo? |
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Put them in your world file. |
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or with portage-2.2 you could maintain your own set of stuff you want to |
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keep and emerge that set. This is effectively the same thing as putting |
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things in world but you might find it to be cleaner and easier to |
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maintain (a cluttered world is very untidy and prone to being cleaned) |
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> Thank you very much for any help in advance! |
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> Best regards, |
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> mcc |
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Alan McKinnon |
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alan.mckinnon@×××××.com |