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On Tue, Sep 20 2011, Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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> On Mon, 19 Sep 2011 13:57:03 -0400, Allan Gottlieb wrote: |
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>> When revdep-rebuild --library is suggested should we run it |
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>> before or after the ordinary revdep-rebuild that we typically |
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>> run after each update world? |
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>> (That was actually my original question :-) |
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> You should run it first, because the elog message is telling you to run |
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> that command, not revdep-rebuild, which is usually unnecessary. The |
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> reason revdep-rebuild alone finds nothing to rebuild is because portage |
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> has ensured that nothing is broken by preserving the old library version. |
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> With a recent enough portage, emerge @preserved-rebuild should avoid the |
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> need for revdep-rebuild entirely, although in this case it doesn't quite |
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> manage that. |
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Thank you. |
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allan |
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