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From: Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] sys-devel/bc required for kernel compile?
Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2013 23:33:24
Message-Id: 51410CB3.50308@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] sys-devel/bc required for kernel compile? by Walter Dnes
1 Walter Dnes wrote:
2 > On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 09:16:07AM +0000, Neil Bothwick wrote
3 >> On Wed, 13 Mar 2013 10:24:00 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
4 >>
5 >>> A useful trick I use on my Gentoo test/dev vms is a defined set called
6 >>> @tools. These all use a shared /etc/portage/ for consistency, so add bc
7 >>> to the set and it is merged everywhere. This helps keep my world free of
8 >>> clutter.
9 >> I do a similar thing, I have a set called @base, the first thing I do
10 >> after unpacking a stage 3 and setting up make.conf is emerge @base. It
11 >> means I have everything I expect on a computer and also shortcuts some of
12 >> the install steps.
13 > How are the portage-2.2.0 alphas for stability/bugs (hopefully lack
14 > thereof)? I see alpha163 and alpha166 available.
15 >
16
17 I added portage to the keyword file then masked the 9999 version a good
18 long while back. I'm on sys-apps/portage-2.2.0_alpha166 and I have not
19 had any troubles so far. Your mileage may vary tho.
20
21 Dale
22
23 :-) :-)
24
25 --
26 I am only responsible for what I said ... Not for what you understood or how you interpreted my words!