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 22:27:32
Message-Id: 20080426232728.606029c7@loonquawl.digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Would emerge --sync remove old profiles? by Alan McKinnon
1 On Sat, 26 Apr 2008 22:00:30 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
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3 > One could write a dual-portage thingy that replicates what you have
4 > then does emerge --sync, and also has an --undo fetaure for just in
5 > case.
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7 Wouldn't rsync's --backup and --backup-dir options be sufficient for the
8 rare cases when tree changes cause problems? Add them to
9 PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS in make.conf.
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13 Neil Bothwick
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15 i *DId* rEaD tHE DoCS; ThaT'S WHy I'm conFuSeD!

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