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From: Stuart Howard <stuart.g.howard@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] pruning distfiles
Date: Thu, 04 Jan 2007 18:23:14
Message-Id: d5d1857a0701041018i266e7303xb6be104ec899ed20@mail.gmail.com
1 On 04/01/07, Uwe Thiem <uwix@××××.na> wrote:
2 > Hi folks,
3 >
4 > just went through /usr/portage/distfiles and deleted what I though was
5 > outdated - a major PITA. There must be a better way!
6 >
7 > Slight complication: My portage tree is used by different boxes with different
8 > world files.
9 >
10 > Uwe
11 >
12 > --
13 > A fast and easy generator of fractals for KDE:
14 > http://www.SysEx.com.na/iwy-1.0.tar.bz2
15 > Proof of concept of a TSP solver for KDE:
16 > http://www.SysEx.com.na/epat-0.1.tar.bz2
17 > --
18 > gentoo-user@g.o mailing list
19 >
20 >
21 I use this as a cron
22 00 6 11 * * /usr/bin/eclean-dist -fd
23
24 There is an option to use an "exclude file" prehaps you could make a
25 little script run on a cron to make one file from your various worlds
26 and use that as the exclude.
27
28 good luck
29 stu
30
31 --
32 "There are 10 types of people in this world: those who understand
33 binary, those who don't"
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