Gentoo Archives: gentoo-portage-dev

From: "M. J. Everitt" <m.j.everitt@×××.org>
To: gentoo-portage-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH] emerge: add --ignore-world [ y | n ] option (bug 608564)
Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2018 23:26:39
Message-Id: 712ba276-552a-0bce-e78b-377b3bb58f25@iee.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH] emerge: add --ignore-world [ y | n ] option (bug 608564) by "Manuel Rüger"
1 n 20/03/18 04:49, Manuel Rüger wrote:
2 > Hi Zac,
3 >
4 > alternatively could --exclude be extended to support sets?
5 > So users could --exclude @world or @profile.
6 >
7 > Cheers,
8 > Manuel
9 >
10 The idea is sound enough, but I fear the syntax would be too confusing.
11
12 Reading a potential command-line as "emerge <exclude world> <but add to
13 world-file unless --no-replace specified> <My Package> puts my head into
14 a spin! I can see it might be clearer for an unmerge perhaps ..
15
16 Unless I'm missing something fundamental ...

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