Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerarmin@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How should I clean up my broken system?
Date: Sat, 20 Feb 2010 12:21:01
Message-Id: 201002201320.28050.volkerarmin@googlemail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] How should I clean up my broken system? by Mick
1 On Samstag 20 Februar 2010, Mick wrote:
2 > On Sunday 14 February 2010 11:32:12 Neil Bothwick wrote:
3 > > On Sun, 14 Feb 2010 12:03:40 +0100, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
4 > > > > On a more serious note, conf-update automatically merges trivial
5 > > > > changes, so any configs you ran at the default, which is probably the
6 > > > > majority, won't be flaged at all.
7 > > >
8 > > > so does cfg-update....
9 > >
10 > > Every now and then, someone mentions cfg-update - usually you :) - and I
11 > > give it another try, but I don't really get on with it and always go back
12 > > to conf-update. There's nothing specific wrong with it, I just prefer (or
13 > > am used to) conf-update.
14 > >
15 > > I expect that if I were still using etc-update or dispatch-conf I would
16 > > welcome it with open arms though.
17 >
18 > You make me feel out of touch with Gentoo! Is dispatch-conf and etc-update
19 > that bad then?
20
21 Not bad - not good enough.