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Hi, |
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"Walter Dnes" <waltdnes@××××××××.org> writes: |
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> A whole bunch of busy-work for emerge, and nothing in the news item |
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> indicates it's really necessary for the average user. Howsabout... |
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It's definitely necessary. Those packages provide links for vital parts |
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of the filesystem, like /bin/sh. |
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Why do you want to remove them? If there's something we failed to |
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consider when implementing app-alternatives, please let us know and |
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we'll try to rectify the issue. |
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> * manually zapping with "rm -rf /var/db/repos/gentoo/app-alternatives" |
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> * and then include "app-alternatives" in the file pointed to by |
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> PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS="--exclude-from=<whatever>" |
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> Am I missing something obvious that would cause problems? |
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Have a great day. |
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Arsen Arsenović |