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From: Sune Kloppenborg Jeppesen <jaervosz@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage ebuild cruft
Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2005 12:07:15
Message-Id: 200504301407.20723.jaervosz@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage ebuild cruft by Marius Mauch
1 On Saturday 30 April 2005 13:12, Marius Mauch wrote:
2 > On Sat, 30 Apr 2005 12:31:17 +0200
3 >
4 > Sune Kloppenborg Jeppesen <jaervosz@g.o> wrote:
5 > > On Friday 29 April 2005 16:38, Jason Stubbs wrote:
6 > > > > Heh, I get that after every invocation of emerge. :)
7 > > >
8 > > > Yep. That's the scanning of all installed packages for any provided
9 > > > virtuals.
10 > >
11 > > Why not let Portage print that before scanning?
12 >
13 > Print what?
14 > The scanning is done on the general config parsing, and you can't really
15 > do anything before that.
16 Scanning configuration/installed packages or something. It just seems a bit
17 more userfriendly to print something if it takes a long while to do anything.
18
19 Just my to 0.02€
20
21 --
22 Sune Kloppenborg Jeppesen
23 Gentoo Linux Security Team

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Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage ebuild cruft Elfyn McBratney <beu@g.o>