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From: coalml@××××.io
To: Gentoo User <gentoo-user@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Package management, depclean and new installs
Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2021 02:17:40
Message-Id: MlDETMR--3-2@tuta.io
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Package management, depclean and new installs by Neil Bothwick
1 > On Mon, 4 Oct 2021 18:02:55 -0500, Dale wrote:> rm -fr /usr/src/linux-version
2 > emerge -C gentoo-sources-version
3 >
4 > was significantly faster than
5 >
6 > emerge -C gentoo-sources-version
7 > rm -fr /usr/src/linux-version
8 >
9 So what about other packages? Do you guys find it faster to
10 rm -rf $(equary f PACKAGE) && emerge -C PACKAGE? Is that slower cuz equery is also called or could that cause unwanted files from other packages to be wiped?maybe filters?

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Re: [gentoo-user] Package management, depclean and new installs Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>