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From: n952162 <n952162@×××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] What does emerge status R mean?
Date: Sun, 16 May 2021 10:48:25
Message-Id: c7e4fac8-b4de-abed-bade-5369f2baf187@web.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] What does emerge status R mean? by Neil Bothwick
1 On 5/16/21 11:28 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote:
2 > On Sun, 16 May 2021 11:26:37 +0200, n952162 wrote:
3 >
4 >>>> There are no use flags defined for any of the packages I did a random
5 >>>> check for, either on the server or the client.  I am worried that it
6 >>>> is as you say: that the ebuild has a change of USE flags, which, of
7 >>>> course, has nothing to do with me, the user.
8 >>> As already stated, any USE flag changes would appear in the emerge
9 >>> output, this is most likely caused by --changed-deps. Try with
10 >>> --changed-use but without --changed-deps to see.
11 >>>
12 >>>
13 >> I have introduced that into my build script.  But, if it's as you say,
14 >> the one is a subset of the other, it should have no effect on the
15 >> output, right?
16 >>
17 > --changed-use is a subset of --newuse. --changed-deps is separate.
18 >
19 >
20 Ah, I oversaw that.
21
22 Ah. why would I want to have --changed-deps anyway?  That suddenly seems
23 silly.
24
25 It's unfortunate, if there's no explanatory display if a package got
26 disqualified for that reason.

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Re: [gentoo-user] What does emerge status R mean? Andreas Fink <finkandreas@×××.de>
Re: [gentoo-user] What does emerge status R mean? n952162 <n952162@×××.de>