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On Sun, 02 Oct 2005 21:05:36 -0400, Dave Nebinger wrote: |
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> > > Ah, but if it is installed it must have been a dependency somewhere |
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> > > or in place as a result of a direct emerge. |
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> > At some point, yes. Doesn't mean it is so now. |
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> Well I should have qualified it by saying that I don't clean out |
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> packages; when I install something it is because I want to try it out |
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> and/or use it. When I stop using the package, it still stays installed. |
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Even if it blocks something else you want to try? You don't always have |
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the option of leaving unused packages lying around, sometimes you have to |
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uninstall them to install something else. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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If ignorance is bliss, why aren't more people happy? |
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