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From: allan gottlieb <gottlieb@×××.edu>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -e and --resume
Date: Sat, 06 Jan 2018 02:50:59
Message-Id: 87efn34s55.fsf@nyu.edu
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -e and --resume by Daniel Frey
1 On Fri, Jan 05 2018, Daniel Frey wrote:
2
3 > On 01/05/18 13:15, Neil Bothwick wrote:
4 >> On Fri, 05 Jan 2018 13:00:20 -0500, allan gottlieb wrote:
5 >>
6 >>> I am finally moving my production machine the the 17.0 profile.
7 >>> Currently running is
8 >>>
9 >>> emerge -e --keep-going @world
10 >>>
11 >>> So far there is one failure (libcryptui, the fix is easy).
12 >>>
13 >>> Am I correct that when the above emerge completes, I should run
14 >>> simply
15 >>>
16 >>> emerge --resume
17 >>
18 >> If the emerge has completed, there is nothing to resume. Just make a note
19 >> of the packages that failed to build ans emerge --oneshot them, with any
20 >> necessary fixes.
21 >>
22 >>
23 >
24 > You may also want to check for dependencies (as in: `equery depends
25 > <package>` and rebuild the dependencies of the failed package as well.
26 >
27 > Dan
28
29 I don't understand. If the dependencies didn't fail, why should I
30 rebuild them?
31
32 thanks,
33 allan

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Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -e and --resume Daniel Frey <djqfrey@×××××.com>