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From: Dirk Heinrichs <dirk.heinrichs@××××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Still kde problems with monolithic->split
Date: Sun, 05 Oct 2008 17:42:01
Message-Id: 200810051941.55125.dirk.heinrichs@online.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Still kde problems with monolithic->split by Alan McKinnon
1 Am Sonntag, 5. Oktober 2008 19:06:04 schrieb Alan McKinnon:
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3 > When you run 'emerge -pvuND world' you are asking portage to update your
4 > entire system, do a deep resolve looking into DEPENDS as well, and to take
5 > changed/added/removed USE flags into account as well.
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7 Correct so far.
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9 > This will not add new
10 > packages as you didn't tell portage to install any new packages. Kinda
11 > obvious really...
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13 This depends. Changed use flags and/or changed dependencies in updated
14 packages may well trigger new package installs to fulfill the changed
15 dependencies.
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17 Bye...
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19 Dirk