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On 2012-01-01 5:13 PM, Michael Orlitzky <michael@××××××××.com> wrote: |
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> On 01/01/2012 05:06 PM, Michael Mol wrote: |
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>> On Sun, Jan 1, 2012 at 4:50 PM, Michael Orlitzky<michael@××××××××.com> |
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>> wrote: |
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>>> Using "emerge --update foo" adds "foo" to your world file. This is |
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>>> responsible for pretty much every package that incorrectly found its way |
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>>> into one of my world files. |
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>>> Is there any reason to desire the current behavior? I'd like to |
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>>> suggest that |
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>>> it be fixed, but want to be sure I'm not just being short-sighted. |
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>> Pretty sure that's what -1 is for. I'm just getting the hang of it |
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>> myself. |
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> Well, I know what I'm *supposed* to do. My complaint is basically that I |
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> sometimes forget to add -1 with -u, and that bad things happen as a result. |
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> But why should I have to add -1 along with it? Is there any reason you |
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> would ever want -u to add a package to your world file? If not, we can |
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> avoid headaches in the future by making it do the sane (not harmful) thing. |
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Uh-oh... |
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I've *never* used -1 unless I'm trying to fix a broken package by |
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recompiling it... I've always just used |
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emerge -vuDN world... |
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Been doing it this way for 7+ years, and never had a problem, so my |
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question is: |
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What 'harmful' thing has been happening on/to my system all these years? |
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