Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] automatically updated certain packages
Date: Sun, 12 Sep 2010 23:53:10
Message-Id: 20100913005151.5abeb613@digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] automatically updated certain packages by Enrico Weigelt
1 On Sun, 12 Sep 2010 23:13:28 +0200, Enrico Weigelt wrote:
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3 > The script has a list of packages which should be updated
4 > completely automatically, but *only* if they're pulled in as
5 > dependency (beginning from world), and others not in that list
6 > should *not* be updated.
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8 Would piping emerge -pu world through sed/grep/awk and parsing the output
9 do what you want?
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13 Neil Bothwick
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15 Biology is the only science in which multiplication means the same thing
16 as division.

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