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From: Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] eclean ... won't
Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2016 13:36:23
Message-Id: 2486393.SDA2KCamZz@peak
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] eclean ... won't by "Константин"
1 On Sunday 20 Nov 2016 16:05:29 Константин wrote:
2 > On Sun, Nov 20, 2016 at 09:42:40AM -0300, Zhu Sha Zang wrote:
3 > > Maybe you need to use 'eclean-dist -d'. But, for your safe, use
4 > > 'eclean-dist -dp' first.
5 >
6 > BTW what troubles can I get from 'eclean-dist -d' ? As far as I
7 > understand it, re-download needed tar.gz will be the worst isn't it?
8
9 You'd think so, wouldn't you? But recently something has been going wrong here
10 such that 'eclean-pkg -d' removed every single package, leaving just the
11 directory structure. That was just after I'd spent six hours building them
12 all.
13
14 So, as we are often advised, a -p first might save a good deal of work. Yes, I
15 know you're asking about eclean-dist, not -pkg, but the argument is the same.
16
17 --
18 Regards
19 Peter

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Re: [gentoo-user] eclean ... won't "Константин" <kastian@××××.ru>