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From: Martin Vaeth <martin@×××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo's future directtion ?
Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2014 09:18:52
Message-Id: m56q8s$l8m$1@ger.gmane.org
1 hasufell <hasufell@g.o> wrote:
2 >> With rsync I believe you can exclude categories:
3 >> http://www.gentoo-wiki.info/TIP_Exclude_categories_from_emerge_sync
4 >
5 > That is uninformed.
6
7 I think he is right.
8
9 > check the --depth option of git. You can even clone specific tags with
10 > --depth=1.
11
12 Every tag will still contain all categories:
13 AFAIK, with git, it is not possible to update everyting but e.g. *access*
14 *kde* *i10n* *gnome* if you know that you will never install an
15 ebuild from these categories.

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