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Oh, just to clarify. Using emerge path-to-ebuild always had those side |
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It isnt something new in .51 -- its just finally a warning was put. |
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On Sat, 23 Oct 2004 12:30:45 +0000, Roman Gaufman <hackeron@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> 1) If you dont know how to echo package-name |
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> >>/etc/portage/package.keywords you shouldnt even bother with masked |
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> or hard masked packages. |
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> 2) Emerging path-to-ebuild doesnt append package to the world file, |
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> thus breaking emerge depclean and emerge -up world. --- Very bad idea |
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> and over long term can seriously break system concistency. |
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> To maintain the concistency of your system, allowing you to have a |
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> system as clean as when you installed years after, these 2 things |
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> should be avoided at all cost, and thus deprecated and warned highly |
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> against. |
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> On Sat, 23 Oct 2004 05:17:15 -0700 (PDT), Pablo De Napoli |
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> <pdenapo@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> > I see that portage-2.0.51-r2 is now stable. |
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> > However, It has some useful features that are deprecated or broken. |
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> > 1) emerge --upgradeonly |
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> > Why is this deprecated? I think it is endeed a useful feature. |
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> > I'm not sure that the files /etc/portage/package* are a good (esay-to-use) |
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> > replacement for it. |
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> > 2) emerge ebuild by path |
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> > Acording to the man page, this is broken, however it is the most obvious way |
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> > to specify an ebuild, isn't it? |
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> > Why is this feature broken, could anybody find out? |
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> > I think is very important to keep the quality of portage to the highest standards, so I |
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> > suggest not to realese as stable a version with important features broken. |
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> > Best regards |
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> > Pablo De Napoli |
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