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From: Wol <antlists@××××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Options for "emerge"
Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2022 23:03:07
Message-Id: ec262595-2213-166a-5856-c6324eb6ab80@youngman.org.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Options for "emerge" by Michael Orlitzky
1 On 20/02/2022 22:05, Michael Orlitzky wrote:
2 > You'd think, but --keep-going tries to recompute dependencies and if
3 > the original emerge crashes in an inconsistent state, that often seems
4 > to push the calculation over the edge, preventing portage from figuring
5 > out how to proceed.
6
7 That's where I would like --dont-stop ... if the dependency calculation
8 fails, just emerge everything that you have calculated ...
9
10 Because on an old system, this is the step that has a habit of failing
11 straight away ...
12
13 Cheers,
14 Wol