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On 4/1/19 8:41 AM, Bill Kenworthy wrote: |
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>> Are there more than one version in use? And why? |
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> I would guess: |
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> 1. that the portage version is meant for the internal use of portage |
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> (hence why its "in an odd spot") and is divorced from the user package. |
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Interestingly enough, that copy was committed in 2007 with the message, |
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commit eff61dab0a1725e73dac3c2d8709fc200dfca598 |
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Author: Marius Mauch <genone@g.o> |
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Date: Fri Nov 9 15:10:37 2007 +0000 |
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Move glsa-check from gentoolkit into portage so the gentoolkit |
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version can be removed after 2.2 is released |
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But obviously, it was never removed from gentoolkit. And not |
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surprisingly, the two copies have diverged over the years. |
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> 2. gentoolkit has the user version as "equery f gentoolkit" shows a |
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> /usr/bin/symlink. |
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That's the one you want for now. |
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