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On 22/11/13 06:37, Duncan wrote: |
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> emerge --ask foo would also do what is currently done by: emerge |
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> --ask --autounmask-write foo |
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> Which is exactly what I said, and what you're now saying it won't |
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> do, while pointing at comment 10 which says exactly the opposite. |
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You don't understand what this does. Please try it. |
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> It's that change in behavior based on comment 10 that I'm most |
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> protesting, since I depend on being able to tell portage to go |
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> ahead with the merges if they look good (thus the --ask), but under |
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> *NO* circumstances do I want it writing its changes to the various |
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> use/mask files. |
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It doesn't. |
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> The only way you propose to do that in comment 10 is with |
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> --pretend, which would be a seriously negative change in behavior |
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> for my use-case, since it would require having portage recalculate |
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> the dependencies it's just calculated with the --pretend, without |
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> it. --ask currently avoids that situation, since when I'm happy |
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> with the output, I can simply let it go ahead. |
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You don't understand how --autounmask and --autounmask-write works, or |
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I don't understand what you mean. Please try |
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=www-client/firefox-24.1.1 --autounmask=y --ask |
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# Assuming you are on a stable system, if not, try another package. |
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- -- |
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Alexander |
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alexander@××××××.net |
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http://plaimi.net/~alexander |
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