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From: Heiko Baums <lists@××××××××××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] New profile 17: How urgent is the rebuild of world technically?
Date: Sun, 03 Dec 2017 03:35:40
Message-Id: 20171203043531.28dd18bb@lexx
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] New profile 17: How urgent is the rebuild of world technically? by tuxic@posteo.de
1 Am Sun, 3 Dec 2017 04:26:55 +0100
2 schrieb tuxic@××××××.de:
3
4 > If the compilation will fail at a certain point (and it will fail,
5 > since this is a complete new thing) -- would it be possible to resume
6 > even some tweaks, hacks and patches (even certain recompilations)
7 > would be needed in between?
8
9 Just run `emerge -e --keep-going y @world`.
10
11 > Can I stop a running emerge @world and resume later?
12
13 Maybe with `emerge --resume`. But I don't know if interrupting this
14 would cause some problems in this particular case.
15
16 > How does a restarted emerge @world recognizes packages, which are
17 > already compiled according to the new standard?
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19 It simply creates a list of the packages to be installed as usual and
20 knows which of them are already installed and which are not. Then it
21 recalculates the dependency tree as usual.
22
23 Heiko

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