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From: Timo Lindemann <lindem@×××××××××××××××××××××××××.DE>
To: Daniel Armyr <daniel.armyr@××××.se>
Cc: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Time-and-bandwidth-saving script
Date: Thu, 03 Jun 2004 13:23:22
Message-Id: 40BF2640.40402@castor.uni-trier.de
In Reply to: RE: [gentoo-dev] Time-and-bandwidth-saving script by Daniel Armyr
1 Daniel Armyr wrote:
2 > Hm, I see a feature to this script coming that would alow one to exclude
3 > everything except the new packages one wants to install.
4 Well, you have to emerge sync anyway to install anything new, as you
5 probably do not have updated ebuilds for deps either. Dont really see
6 your point.
7
8 > On the other hand, there is risk of serious breakage if the tree has
9 > changed much.
10 Well... the tree hasnt changed in a way this dangerous ever since. What
11 would a change look like and break only users with this script? I think
12 all without would be screwed up just as well :-)
13
14 Regards
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16 Timo Lindemann
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