From: Michael <confabulate@kintzios.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] eix-diff output meaning
Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2024 21:02:51 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2210406.irdbgypaU6@rogueboard> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3a00c6fd-cfcd-2fc1-e02c-d1d21d30d8c6@gmail.com>
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On Thursday 19 December 2024 20:47:57 GMT Dale wrote:
> Michael wrote:
> > On Thursday 19 December 2024 18:02:29 GMT Matt Connell wrote:
> >> On Thu, 2024-12-19 at 11:57 -0600, Dale wrote:
> >>> Some, llvm for example, has a "*" included.
> >>
> >> Almost certain this is because the package moved to a new category.
> >
> > Yes, the fine manual says so, check section "eix-diff":
> >
> > [*N] >> foo/bar (1.0): description of foo/bar
> >
> > The package foo/bar has freshly appeared in the tree.
> > Moreover,
> > it has a version (1.0) which could
> > be installed without any sort of unmasking/keywording.
>
> Manual? The only thing I could find was the help output, which was of
> no help for this. It claims it has no man page and I couldn't find one
> online, unless my search terms are bad again. o_O
>
> I recall seeing some moves, saw it on -dev mailing list. I just didn't
> know eix-diff showed the change.
>
> Thanks. Now I know, if only I can remember it. :/
>
> Dale
>
> :-) :-)
Check 'man eix' and search for eix-diff
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-12-19 17:57 [gentoo-user] eix-diff output meaning Dale
2024-12-19 18:02 ` Matt Connell
2024-12-19 18:33 ` Michael
2024-12-19 20:47 ` Dale
2024-12-19 21:02 ` Michael [this message]
2024-12-19 21:10 ` Dale
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