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From: James Wall <wallservices@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] ebuild ChangeLog and emerge -l
Date: Mon, 23 May 2011 15:48:13
Message-Id: BANLkTikuaPA_4ax8sOiTpCwG+OQ+e9FtvQ@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] ebuild ChangeLog and emerge -l by Nikos Chantziaras
1 On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 10:29 AM, Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.de> wrote:
2 > When doing an update using the -l option of emerge, eg:
3 >
4 >  emerge -uDNl world
5 >
6 > The ChangeLog entries that are displayed seem buggy to me.  For example,
7 > sometimes a whole page worth of changes from a single ChangeLog is
8 > displayed, containing entries for ebuilds older than what is currently
9 > installed.  Some other times it's less dramatic, but still contains stuff
10 > that should not show up.
11 >
12 > The above seems to be the norm rather than the exception.  For example,
13 > right now I'm doing an update from llvm-2.9-r1 to llvm-2.9-r2, and emerge
14 > prints:
15 >
16 > *llvm-2.9-r2
17 >
18 >  23 May 2011; Bernard Cafarelli <voyageur@g.o> +llvm-2.9-r2.ebuild,
19 >  +files/llvm-2.9-Operator.h-c++0x.patch:
20 >  Fix header for gcc 4.6, bug #365925
21 >
22 >  21 Apr 2011; Fabian Groffen <grobian@g.o> llvm-2.9-r1.ebuild,
23 >  llvm-9999.ebuild:
24 >  Fix broken reference that I missed yesterday
25 This is pulled in because of the change to the live ebuild which
26 evaluates as a newer ebuild.
27 >  20 Apr 2011; Fabian Groffen <grobian@g.o> llvm-2.9-r1.ebuild,
28 >  llvm-9999.ebuild:
29 >  Fix install_name_tooling
30 >
31 same as above.
32 > Is this normal?  Bug?
33 >
34 >
35 >
36 HTH,
37 James Wall