Re: [gentoo-user] eix-diff output meaning

[Dale <rdalek1967@gmail.com>]

Michael wrote:
> 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


Oh.  < slaps forehead >  I didn't look there.  I did man eix-diff. 
Well, I know now.  LOL 

Dale

:-)  :-)