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On Mon, 10 Jul 2017 15:55:47 -0400 |
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Rich Freeman <rich0@g.o> wrote: |
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> On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 3:45 PM, William L. Thomson Jr. |
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> <wlt-ml@××××××.com> wrote: |
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> > On Mon, 10 Jul 2017 14:39:00 -0500 |
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> > Ben Kohler <bkohler@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> >> > You aren't taking the time to read your own emerge output. |
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> > It always says that same generic message. If that is the case, then |
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> > why even have that option? |
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> The --unmerge option is there to let people shoot themselves in the |
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> feet if they know what they're doing. |
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Even then you get a warning for profile and set packages, and not for |
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dependent packages. |
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Not sure why anyone would have objection to such a warning like exists |
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for other things. Or providing more information to the user as to why a |
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package was not removed, or should not be removed. |
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William L. Thomson Jr. |