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From: Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: How to switch from rust to rust-bin?
Date: Tue, 08 Sep 2020 20:54:10
Message-Id: rj8r17$ci7$1@ciao.gmane.io
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to switch from rust to rust-bin? by "Matt Connell (Gmail)"
1 On 2020-09-08, Matt Connell (Gmail) <matthewdconnell@×××××.com> wrote:
2 > On Tue, 2020-09-08 at 19:56 +0000, Grant Edwards wrote:
3 >> Ah, so I should have installed rust-bin _without_ adding it to the
4 >> world file so that when the last package requiring rust gets removed,
5 >> rust will get removed by --depclean...
6 >
7 > Yep. That's what --oneshot (-1) means. "Install it but don't add it
8 > to my world set"
9
10 That's actually what I had done (I forgot about the -1 part), so I'm
11 set. It seems odd that when there's multiple ways to satisfy a
12 virtual there's now way to "configure" which one you want for when
13 that virtual get's pulled in. Maybe I just haven't run into it often
14 enough...
15
16
17 --
18 Grant

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to switch from rust to rust-bin? "Matt Connell (Gmail)" <matthewdconnell@×××××.com>