Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Would emerge --sync remove old profiles?
Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2008 22:19:21
Message-Id: 20080426231912.3bfbd96a@loonquawl.digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Would emerge --sync remove old profiles? by Mark Knecht
1 On Sat, 26 Apr 2008 12:56:42 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
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3 > This whole thread, from my original subject line on, has been saying
4 > that emerge --sync removes profiles. Does it or not?
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6 It does, because emerge --sync synchronises your portage tree with the
7 current one on the servers. But nothing really disappears altogether,
8 because of the CVS attic. If you really want your 1991 profile back, you
9 can download a copy and put it somewhere safe :)
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13 Neil Bothwick
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15 "Criminal Lawyer" is a redundancy.

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