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On Tue, Aug 04, 2009 at 08:52:37AM +0000, Jacob Todd wrote: |
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> It sounds like you're thinking of the eix-diff application that comes with eix. |
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> When using eix-sync, it's run after the sync is complete to update the eix |
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> database; but it can be run by itself. To update a eix database, run 'eix-diff |
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> /var/cache/eix.previous /var/cache/eix' after you run eix-update. It will show |
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> all new ebuilds, what was removed, et cetera. |
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Might do. I ran both, but eix-diff says |
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void load_db(const char*, DBHeader*, PackageTree*, PortageSettings*): Can't open the database file '/var/cache/eix.previous' for reading (mode = 'rb') |
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which I take as a particularly lazy way of telling me the cache hasn't |
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been created or is elsewhere. I'll investigate in a bit -- a quick |
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--help from both programs doesn't show anything obvious. Probably |
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something easy. |
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Thanks. |
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