Re: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild now very very fast

[Vladimir G. Ivanovic]

http://r0bertz.blogspot.com/2008/06/portage-22-preserve-libs-features.html

and

http://blog.flameeyes.eu/articles/2008/06/30/a-few-risks-i-see-related-to-the-new-portage-2-2-preserve-libs-behaviour
http://blog.flameeyes.eu/articles/2008/07/22/the-odyssey-of-preserved-libs-feature

Google (for now) is your friend.

--- Vladimir

on 07/23/2008 09:04 AM Andrew Gaydenko said the following:
> ======= On Wednesday 23 July 2008, Vladimir G. Ivanovic wrote: =======
>> on 07/19/2008 02:28 AM Volker Armin Hemmann said the following:
>>> On Samstag, 19. Juli 2008, Alan McKinnon wrote:
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> revdep-rebuild now runs amazingly fast on my machine - 18 seconds as
>>>> opposed to the 5 minutes or so it used to take !
>>>>
>>>> I see gentoolkit was updated recently. Is this expected behaviour?
>>> or you are a victim of that new preserved-libs stuff in portage ....
>
> Is there somewhere some information about this "preserved-libs"? Wiki has
> not found anything.
>
>
>> s/victim/beneficiary/
>>
>> "That preserved-lib stuff" has worked just fine for me. It's useful to
>> know what needs to be rebuilt, then to be able to rebuild just those
>> packages.
>>
>> --- Vladimir
>
>

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Vladimir G. Ivanovic