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On Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:27:07 +0100, Alan Hourihane <alanh@×××××××××××.uk> |
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> Everytime I do an emerge --sync I get the "Performing Global Updates" |
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> message before it even starts to sync now, and it's only started |
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> happening in the last few portage versions (can't remember which one |
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> started it). |
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> It performs the same updates everytime, even simple emerge's for new |
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> packages too.... |
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> Why would this be happening ? |
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> Thanks, |
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> Alan. |
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Does it happen even if you do not issue a --sync between? AFAIK, if the |
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mtime of the updates file in the profile dir changes then portage will |
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preform updates. So, naturally, if gentoo devs are modifying this file |
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everytime between your --sync time then this is proper. ;) |
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-Jeremy |