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On Mon, 2011-07-25 at 17:30 -0500, Paul Hartman wrote: |
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> On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 5:30 PM, Paul Hartman |
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> <paul.hartman+gentoo@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> > On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 5:20 PM, Hartmut Figge <h.figge@×××.de> wrote: |
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> >> Greetings, |
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> >> after the emerge -uDN world of today i proceeded with revdep-rebuild |
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> >> which found nothing to to. But i noticed, that the emerge recommended to |
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> >> execute revdep-rebuild --library='libosp.so.*'. Doing this two packages |
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> >> were found and emerged. |
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> >> Now, shouldn't these have been found already by the previous revdep-rebuild? |
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> > I believe --library rebuilds everything that uses that library, not |
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> > broken packages. |
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> To test my theory you can run the command again and see if it finds |
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> the same 2 packages again. :) |
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A quick look at the ebuild for opensp shows that it will always print |
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that message - doesnt test if its really needed, and the revdep-rebuild |
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reccomendation will always rebuild "all" matching libs it finds - not |
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just ones that really need building. |
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BillK |
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