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On Thursday 26 January 2006 14:00, MIkey wrote: |
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> Mike Frysinger wrote: |
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> > On Thursday 26 January 2006 11:06, MIkey wrote: |
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> >> Why should system packages (determined by your profile) be present in |
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> >> the world file on official stage1/3 tarballs? |
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> > whether they are in the world file itself doesnt really matter |
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> > |
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> > the "world" target includes all the packages listed in the world file |
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> > plus everything that is part of the "system" target ... portage adds them |
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> > together automatically |
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> /var/lib/portage/world should only contain the names of packages you |
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> explicitly emerge (without --oneshot). As far as I know an official stage3 |
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> tarball should only contain packages installed as a result of a system |
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> emerge, which should never enter them into the world file. |
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they're probably recorded since tools like bootstrap.sh do not utilize |
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--oneshot |
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either way, the whole issue is moot as i already pointed out, as portage will |
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add all 'system' packages to the 'world' target automatically (and i dont |
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mean they are recorded in the world file) |
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-mike |
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