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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] --depclean won't work anymore.
Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2008 19:16:53
Message-Id: 20081126191649.65ee5de5@krikkit
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] --depclean won't work anymore. by Dale
1 On Sun, 23 Nov 2008 04:31:18 -0600, Dale wrote:
2
3 > > I think there is a more elegant solution by using EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS
4 > > in make.conf.
5 > >
6 > > grep EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS /etc/make.conf
7 > > EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--with-bdeps y --nospinner"
8
9 > I have the same old make.conf I had from my original install about 5
10 > years ago. I used to have a make.conf.example but it seems to have been
11 > moved to /usr/share/portage/config which is odd. I put a link to /etc
12 > so I don't feel so lost. Anyway, I wonder what affect that would have
13 > on say a emerge -C <package-name>? Would there be any other gotchas
14 > when adding that would not be a good idea? Would portage just ignore it
15 > during certain commands? As far as updates, I would like it to add that
16 > but not sure what other affects that may have.
17
18 I've had --with-bdeps y in make.conf for ages with no problems. Portage
19 happily ignores options that do not apply to the current operation.
20
21
22 --
23 Neil Bothwick
24
25 He's dead, Jim. Just like your career.

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