Gentoo Archives: gentoo-alt

From: Fabian Groffen <grobian@g.o>
To: gentoo-alt@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-alt] [PREFIX] about EAPI="prefix"
Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2009 08:27:07
Message-Id: 20090421082752.GD24631@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-alt] [PREFIX] about EAPI="prefix" by Alan Hourihane
1 On 20-04-2009 23:34:51 +0100, Alan Hourihane wrote:
2 > On Mon, 2009-04-20 at 22:10 +0200, Fabian Groffen wrote:
3 > > On 13-04-2009 19:24:29 +0200, Fabian Groffen wrote:
4 > > > ... For those, please update to portage-2.2.00.13286 (exactly
5 > > > that version), which is the last hybrid Portage in the tree using
6 > > > % emerge --nodeps --oneshot =sys-apps/portage-2.2.00.13286
7 > >
8 > > This is your last chance to use the hybrid portage to do things, it will
9 > > be removed one of these days.
10 >
11 > Do I have to re-emerge the whole system with this version first before
12 > moving up to the latest portage ?
13
14 Nope. In fact, you can just emerge the latest portage in the tree,
15 which will convert everything for you, such that problems like the
16 Interix people found no longer occur.
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20 Fabian Groffen
21 Gentoo on a different level