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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaranm@g.o>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Are multiple emerges safe?
Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2006 08:44:16
Message-Id: 20060130083811.7fe31f48@snowdrop.home
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Are multiple emerges safe? by "Beau E. Cox"
1 On Sun, 29 Jan 2006 22:33:01 -1000 "Beau E. Cox"
2 <beaucox@×××××××××.com> wrote:
3 | On Sunday 29 January 2006 09:59 pm, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
4 | > On Sun, 29 Jan 2006 00:51:32 -1000 "Beau E. Cox"
5 | >
6 | > <beaucox@×××××××××.com> wrote:
7 | > | Can I safely emerge (different packages, non-interdependent) in
8 | > | different terminal sessions at the same time?
9 | >
10 | > No.
11 |
12 | Many have said "Yes." Can you explain?
13
14 Sure. Those people are optimists who just happen to have not hit any of
15 the many ways in which parallel merges can still break.
16
17 --
18 Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (King of all Londinium)
19 Mail : ciaranm at gentoo.org
20 Web : http://dev.gentoo.org/~ciaranm

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