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From: MIkey <mikey@×××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: bootstrapping since gcc 3.4 is stable
Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2006 19:05:16
Message-Id: 200601261902.k0QJ2Rmr013869@gw.open-hosting.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Re: Re: bootstrapping since gcc 3.4 is stable by Mike Frysinger
1 Mike Frysinger wrote:
2
3 > On Thursday 26 January 2006 11:06, MIkey wrote:
4 >> Why should system packages (determined by your profile) be present in the
5 >> world file on official stage1/3 tarballs?
6 >
7 > whether they are in the world file itself doesnt really matter
8 >
9 > the "world" target includes all the packages listed in the world file plus
10 > everything that is part of the "system" target ... portage adds them
11 > together automatically
12 > -mike
13
14 /var/lib/portage/world should only contain the names of packages you
15 explicitly emerge (without --oneshot). As far as I know an official stage3
16 tarball should only contain packages installed as a result of a system
17 emerge, which should never enter them into the world file.
18
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