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on Saturday 08/30/2008 Neil Bothwick(neil@××××××××××.uk) wrote |
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> On Sat, 30 Aug 2008 03:03:07 +0200, Matthias Bethke wrote: |
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> |
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> > > # etc-update |
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> > > [...] |
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> > > File: /etc/portage/._cfg0000_package.use |
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> > > [...] |
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> > > What is it about? |
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> > |
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> > No, I didn't see it, but it looks like some package moved to another |
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> > category or got renamed so portage patched package.use for you. |
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> That's exactly what happened. |
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> |
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> > Try |
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> > dispatch-config, preferably with vimdiff and perhaps RCS support, it |
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> > makes maintaining your config so much easier than etc-update. |
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> I used dispatch-config for years, but have now switched to conf-update |
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> after Alan recommended it. |
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What is the advantage of conf-update over cfg-update which I have been |
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using for quite a while? |
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