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On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 12:53:01PM +0100, Francesco Turco wrote: |
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> Hello. |
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> A couple of weeks ago I filed a bug because in the Installation Handbook |
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> I found some references of the "world" set in emerge commands, as |
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> opposed to "@world": https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=445184 |
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> The bug was closed as invalid, and I was told that: |
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> > sets with the @ prefix are a portage-2.2 feature, which is still hardmasked and thus not documented. |
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> The fact is that I have portage-2.1.11.37, not 2.2, and man emerge says: |
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> > When used as arguments to emerge sets have to be prefixed with @ to be recognized. |
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> One possibility is that documentation stick with the stable portage |
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> package, not the testing one (I have a ~amd64 system only). But I |
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> checked portage 2.1.11.31 (the latest stable amd64 portage package |
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> version) and the previous phrase is there, too. |
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> I know it's not a very important issue, but I'd still like to know if |
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> I'm wrong or not, and why. |
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Is there even a valid world set in portage before 2.2? |
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mingdao@server ~ $ eshowkw portage |
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Keywords for sys-apps/portage: |
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| | u | |
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| a a p s | n | |
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| l m h i m m p s p | u s | r |
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| p d a p a 6 i p c 3 a x | s l | e |
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| h 6 r p 6 8 p p 6 9 s r 8 | e o | p |
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| a 4 m a 4 k s c 4 0 h c 6 | d t | o |
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---------------+---------------------------+-----+------- |
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[M]2.1.6.7_p1 | + + + + + + ~ + + + + + + | # 0 | gentoo |
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2.1.11.9 | + + + + + + ~ + + + + + + | # | gentoo |
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[I]2.1.11.31 | + + + + + + ~ + + + + + + | o | gentoo |
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2.1.11.33 | ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ | # | gentoo |
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2.1.11.36 | ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ | # | gentoo |
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2.1.11.37 | ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ | o | gentoo |
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2.2.0_alpha142 | o o o o o o o o o o o o o | # | gentoo |
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2.2.0_alpha144 | o o o o o o o o o o o o o | # | gentoo |
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2.2.0_alpha147 | o o o o o o o o o o o o o | # | gentoo |
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2.2.0_alpha148 | o o o o o o o o o o o o o | o | gentoo |
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9999 | o o o o o o o o o o o o o | o | gentoo |
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mingdao@server ~ $ ls -al /var/lib/portage/ |
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total 12 |
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drwxr-sr-x 2 root portage 78 Dec 12 08:10 . |
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drwxr-xr-x 11 root root 152 Oct 20 22:25 .. |
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-rw-rw---- 1 root portage 8076 Nov 21 07:26 config |
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-rw-rw---- 1 root portage 0 Nov 6 08:03 preserved_libs_registry |
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-rw-r--r-- 1 root portage 1122 Dec 6 14:51 world |
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-rw-r--r-- 1 root portage 0 Dec 6 14:51 world_sets |
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Might be why @preserved-rebuild never does anything for me, also. |
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