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Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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> On Tue, 31 Oct 2006 17:18:03 +0200, Daniel Iliev wrote: |
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>> Let me explain what I'm trying to do. I want to automate "emerge --sync |
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>> && emerge -DuNv world" with a cron job |
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> I'm not sure automating emerge -u world is good idea. I have a cron task |
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> that does |
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> emerge --sync |
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> emerge -upvDN world | mail |
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> emerge -ufDN world |
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> Then I read the mail and decide on the updates before anything is merged. |
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> --SNIP-- |
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Thank you very much, Neil! |
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I'm going to follow 100% of your advice. It never crossed my stupid mind |
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that I can automate only reporting and fetching the pending updates |
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without actually merging them. I also prefer updates to take place in my |
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presence. |
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Best regards, |
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Daniel |
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