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From: Enrico Weigelt <weigelt@×××××.de>
To: gentoo-user <gentoo-user@l.g.o>
Subject: [gentoo-user] what's exactly --deep for ?
Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2006 11:09:37
Message-Id: 20060721110126.GC4971@nibiru.local
1 Hi folks,
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4 what does --deep actually do ?
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6 I've just sync'ed and asked emerge what it would update:
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8 emerge --newuse --update --tree --pretend world
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10 Showed nothing. Okay, evrything up to daet.
11 But:
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13 emerge --deep --newuse --update --tree --pretend world
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15 showed several packages.
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17 So what does it actually do ? Rebuild certain packages if others
18 they depend on had been updated ?
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20
21 cu
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24 Enrico Weigelt == metux IT service - http://www.metux.de/
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26 Please visit the OpenSource QM Taskforce:
27 http://wiki.metux.de/public/OpenSource_QM_Taskforce
28 Patches / Fixes for a lot dozens of packages in dozens of versions:
29 http://patches.metux.de/
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Re: [gentoo-user] what's exactly --deep for ? Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
Re: [gentoo-user] what's exactly --deep for ? "Rafael Fernández López" <info@××××××××××××××××××.com>