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* David W Noon <dwnoon@××××××××.com> [110601 14:41]: |
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> On Wed, 01 Jun 2011 20:20:02 +0200, Todd Goodman wrote about Re: |
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> [gentoo-user] Cleaning redundant configuration files: |
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> >What you seem to ignore or miss in the discussion is that an |
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> >emerge -C is necessary at times during an upgrade and rebuild when |
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> >package dependencies are not perfect. |
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> See my follow-up to Volker Armin Hemmann on this. |
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> -- |
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> Regards, |
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> Dave [RLU #314465] |
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> dwnoon@××××××××.com (David W Noon) |
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It's not a rare situation as you imply in that followup and |
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copying off/backing up and then restoring is a lot of busywork and |
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fraught with risk when the current situation works just fine, thank you |
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very much. |
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If the current situation is unacceptable to you, why not create a patch |
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and work to get it approved? |
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Please make it optional with the default being the existing behavior. |
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Todd |