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On Fri, 8 Aug 2014 17:12:27 +0400 |
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Igor <lanthruster@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> About 60% of all the packages are installed and work with nodep flag |
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> without any problems for years. Most of the maintainers just depend |
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> on new packages not knowing if it's necessary or not resulting in a |
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> really HUGE update that in the absolute majority of cases destabilize |
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> GENTOO making it not operational and WORSE than it was before. You |
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> then STABILIZE it again spending hours and then the story repeats |
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> itself. |
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Nice capitalisation! Speaking of which, where is the US$ 1,000,000 |
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(ONE MILLION UNITED STATES DOLLARS) you promised in your last e-mail? |
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> Experience show that out of 20 new dependencies pulled by |
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> emerge only 1 is critical and really needed to assemble the target. |
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Don't bother to file bug reports if you think a fully up to date system |
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is not for you. |
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> Is there any option in emerge to pull MINIMUM packages to |
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> get the result - install the application you need, leaving everything |
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> else AS IS untouched and stable? |
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RTFM. |
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> Is there any USE flag that can switch system to this kind of update |
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> instead of conventional? |
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No. You're confusing USE flags with package manager features. |
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> If no such USE flag, what about stabilize |
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> gentoo with STABILIZED flag implementation in make.conf? |
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Next time, please bother the gentoo-user@ mailing list. |
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