Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --update : how to keep it going?

[Volker Armin Hemmann]

Am Samstag, 1. Dezember 2012, 12:19:17 schrieb Mark Knecht:
> On Sat, Dec 1, 2012 at 11:58 AM, Graham Murray <graham@×××××××××××.uk>
wrote:
> > Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerarmin@××××××××××.com> writes:
> >> --keep-going does not help you, if the emerge does not start because of
> >> missing dep/slot conflict/blocking/masking whatever...
> >
> > Though it would be nice if there was some flag, probably mainly of use
> > with either ' -u @world' or --resume, to tell portage to get on and
> > merge what it can and leave any masked packages or those which would
> > generate blockers or conflicts.
>
> emerge -fDuN @world
>
> will both check/resolve dependencies as well as insure that all files
> required to do the build are downloaded. I typically run this command
> prior to emerging anything as I dislike coming back and hour later and
> finding the emerge didn't finish because a file either couldn't be
> downloaded or its manifest didn't check out.
>
> Just an alternative way to do things.
>
> HTH,
> Mark

that doesn't solve the problem I mentioned above.

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