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Paul Varner <fuzzyray <at> gentoo.org> writes: |
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> > What are the sanctioned and experimental alternatives to |
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> > revdep-rebuild. |
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> There are no sanctioned alternatives. |
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> An experimental alternative that you can look at is udept written by Ed |
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> Catmur. You can download an ebuild for use in your overlay at |
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> http://dev.gentoo.org/~fuzzyray/overlay/app-portage/udept/ |
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> Out of curiousity, what is wrong with revdep-rebuild that you are |
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> looking for alternatives? |
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Absolutely nothing. I have learned (thru pain) that you need to |
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run 'revdep-rebuild -p' on a semi routine basis..... |
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I have a friend (XP and FreeBSD) genius that refuses to listen |
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or join gentoo-user for himself.....He's surpassed the |
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buffer limits of fgrep......{} |
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So I posted a generic question so he (hi bernie) |
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could read the responses in |
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linux.gentoo.user via net-news. |
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Naturally, since I recommended Gentoo, I get to do |
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admin over the phone and email...... |
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Here's a nice little repository of experimental scripts too: |
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http://gentooexperimental.org/script/repo/list |
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James |
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