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On Monday 15 January 2007 02:36, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: |
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> > I've been taking a look at the script. I wonder why using emerge --sync |
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> > at the beginning and update-eix at the end instead of an eix-sync. |
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> I want the information returned by eix after the script completes to take |
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> into account the package updates that may occur during the portage or |
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> world updates. I also want those updates to take into account the most |
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> recent portage tree. So, I need a sync operation before the updates and a |
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> eix-update after them. Thus, I can't combine the two operations into a |
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> single eix-sync. |
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Hmm.. maybe you think eix behaves like esearch. eix always looks in the vdb so |
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whether you run update-eix before or after an upgrade is irrelevant.. |
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Bo Andresen |
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