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From: Zac Medico <zmedico@g.o>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Depclean and cross-foo/gcc
Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2007 18:09:14
Message-Id: 4718EE4D.8020100@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Depclean and cross-foo/gcc by Daniel Barkalow
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4 Daniel Barkalow wrote:
5 > I've been doing a lot of --depclean lately, and I've run into something
6 > odd. "emerge --depclean cross-avr/gcc" wants to remove all 3 versions, but
7 > it's in my world file. On the other hand, "emerge --depclean" doesn't want
8 > to remove any of them. I initially set this up with a crossdev that's now
9 > quite ancient, which may be significant, but I don't want to entirely redo
10 > all my avr compilers to get them with the new crossdev.
11 >
12 > What I'd actually like is to have a specific version (the one that our
13 > code is most heavily tested with), and the latest version (to test that).
14 > Is there some way to have --depclean see a dependancy on a specific
15 > version (or slot, as I've already masked other versions that would be in
16 > that slot) from world or the equivalent?
17
18 I think you want --prune, since --depclean behaves like a dependency
19 aware version of --unmerge.
20
21 Zac
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Re: [gentoo-user] Depclean and cross-foo/gcc Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@××××××××.org>