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Ashley Dixon wrote: |
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> On Fri, May 29, 2020 at 07:56:32AM -0500, Dale wrote: |
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>> Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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>>> On Fri, 29 May 2020 07:17:28 -0500, Dale wrote: |
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>>>> I'm looking into euses but didn't know it existed before now. Another |
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>>>> tool to keep track of. <Dale rolls his eyes> Any tips or trcks for |
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>>>> it?? |
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>>> Yes, don't have make.conf as a directory, euses breaks itself in that |
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>>> case. |
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>> I have make.conf as a file still. I plan to keep it that way for the |
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>> moment tho. I do have package.use and friends as directories tho. Does |
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>> it work OK with that? |
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> Euses breaks itself in almost every case for new systems; it is in severe need |
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> of an upgrade. See bug [1]. It relies on $PORTDIR which has been deprecated for |
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> many years [2] in favour of the per-repo.conf `location` attribute [2]. |
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> [1] https://bugs.gentoo.org/663706 |
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> [2] https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/PORTDIR |
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Ahhhh, I'll install it but make sure my /etc/ backup is up to date. |
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;-) I'll likely just read the man page, see what it does etc and maybe |
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use it for info purposes. Sort of like euse -i does. It doesn't' |
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change anything, just spits out info, usually it doesn't help much but |
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anyway. lol |
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Wonder why it is not being kept up to date. Maintainer no longer |
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interested in it, other tools took its place??? |
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Dale |
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:-) :-) |
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P. S. Back from being a pin cushion. |