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From: Elfyn McBratney <beu@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage ebuild cruft
Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2005 12:27:35
Message-Id: 200504301327.50857@zippy.emcb.local
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage ebuild cruft by Sune Kloppenborg Jeppesen
1 On Saturday 30 Apr 2005 13:07, Sune Kloppenborg Jeppesen wrote:
2 > On Saturday 30 April 2005 13:12, Marius Mauch wrote:
3 > > On Sat, 30 Apr 2005 12:31:17 +0200
4 > >
5 > > Sune Kloppenborg Jeppesen <jaervosz@g.o> wrote:
6 > > > On Friday 29 April 2005 16:38, Jason Stubbs wrote:
7 > > > > > Heh, I get that after every invocation of emerge. :)
8 > > > >
9 > > > > Yep. That's the scanning of all installed packages for any provided
10 > > > > virtuals.
11 > > >
12 > > > Why not let Portage print that before scanning?
13 > >
14 > > Print what?
15 > > The scanning is done on the general config parsing, and you can't really
16 > > do anything before that.
17 >
18 > Scanning configuration/installed packages or something. It just seems a bit
19 > more userfriendly to print something if it takes a long while to do
20 > anything.
21 >
22 > Just my to 0.02€
23
24 Sounds good to me, if possible. Could we maybe be more noisy here when people
25 run with --verbose ? You know, so your not left staring at nothingness while
26 portage does it's imports, scans, whatever ..
27
28 $emerge -pv whatever
29
30 Loading.. checking X ..
31 Scanning deps ..
32 ..
33
34 Best,
35 Elfyn
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Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage ebuild cruft Georgi Georgiev <chutz@×××.net>