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On Wed, 2006-08-02 at 21:55 -0600, Justin R Findlay wrote: |
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> On Wed, Aug 02, 2006 at 05:40:17PM -0700, Richard Fish wrote: |
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> > Well the main reason is because profiles will disappear from portage |
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> > after a certain amount of time, and you can't really run without a |
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> > profile!! |
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> Right, but I still don't understand why it doesn't auto update when it's |
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> "ready", because for people like me who rarely visit the gentoo main |
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> page I'm not going to know about a new profile unless I manually look |
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> around in /usr/portage/profiles. |
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yes you will know. Eventually you will get a message every time you do |
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an emerge that says something like "your profile is deprecated, please |
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see www.blah.blah for information on updating to the latest profile"... |
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so you will know when it matters :) |
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Iain Buchanan <iaindb at netspace dot net dot au> |
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>Ever heard of .cshrc? |
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That's a city in Bosnia. Right? |
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(Discussion in comp.os.linux.misc on the intuitiveness of commands.) |
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