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From: Stroller <stroller@××××××××××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] eix - What's eix, then?
Date: Mon, 09 Jan 2006 01:26:46
Message-Id: 9745D753-B574-4E51-B0A1-F7D69EA94DFE@stellar.eclipse.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] eix - What's eix, then? by Iain Buchanan
1 On 9 Jan 2006, at 00:30, Iain Buchanan wrote:
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3 > On Fri, 2006-01-06 at 20:54 +0000, Neil Bothwick wrote:
4 >> On Fri, 6 Jan 2006 20:33:51 +0000, Stroller wrote:
5 >>
6 >>> I'm using esearch at the moment - should I change?
7 >>
8 >> I did. eix is basically esearch without the wait.
9 >
10 > what wait? I use esearch and I don't have to wait...?
11
12 eix-update completes in just a few seconds, whereas on one of my
13 systems `eupdatedb` (of esearch) takes perhaps 90 minutes.
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15 Stroller.
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Re: [gentoo-user] eix - What's eix, then? Iain Buchanan <iaindb@××××××××××××.au>