From: Michael Orlitzky <mjo@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Skipping world rebuild with profile 23.0 upgrade?
Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2024 11:41:19 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <cef19fc2a82bc6b8652d9265cb46b6695427ea90.camel@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <v5eirl$8j3$1@ciao.gmane.io>
On Tue, 2024-06-25 at 17:05 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> So what happens if I skip the very last step in the profile 23.0 upgrade
> guide, which is:
>
> 6. Rebuild world:
> emerge --ask --emptytree @world
>
> Is this just a security concern due to the new hardening flags, or are
> there ABI concerns?
>
I think this is akin to saying "reboot" rather than trying to carefully
describe how to restart every process on every running system.
You can probably get away with it, but at the risk of causing some
obscure issue that nobody will be able to help you with. It took me
three days of computer time to rebuild everything, but the subsequent
zero days of human time debugging was worth it (YMMV).
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-06-25 15:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-06-25 14:05 [gentoo-user] Skipping world rebuild with profile 23.0 upgrade? Nikos Chantziaras
2024-06-25 15:41 ` Michael Orlitzky [this message]
2024-06-25 18:20 ` Eli Schwartz
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