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From: n952162 <n952162@×××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] does emerge always rebuild
Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2019 11:10:09
Message-Id: 07499208-73c7-6880-f04b-bd3e2616dc13@web.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] does emerge always rebuild by Neil Bothwick
1 Okay, thank you.  I'm sure that's what I was looking for.
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3 The -u (--update) hadn't ever struck me because it seemed like the
4 default ;-)
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6 --changed-use seems a bit like what the Germans call "Zweckentfremdung":
7 using something for a purpose it's not meant for (like a chef's knife
8 for a screwdriver) ;-)
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10 --new-use isn't on my man page
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14 On 11/10/19 11:31, Neil Bothwick wrote:
15 > On Sun, 10 Nov 2019 11:18:42 +0100, n952162 wrote:
16 >
17 >> even if the package was just emerged?
18 > Yes, if you use "emerge pkg", because that's what you have told it to do.
19 > If you add -u it will only rebuild if there is an update. Similarly with
20 > --new-use and --changed-use. See man emerge for more detail.
21 >
22 >

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Re: [gentoo-user] does emerge always rebuild Francesco Turco <mail@××××××.net>