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From: Jean-Marc Beaune <jm.beaune@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Same package, same version, different USE flags, how to avoid rebuild?
Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2008 10:03:14
Message-Id: 8349216a0810150303p5b8b453eiacb9873181481b0d@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Same package, same version, different USE flags, how to avoid rebuild? by Andrea Momesso
1 Hi,
2
3 I finished by emerging openoffice-bin instead, takes much less time.
4
5 Actually now I use google documents...
6
7 On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 11:56 AM, Andrea Momesso
8 <momesso.andrea@×××××.com>wrote:
9
10 >
11 >
12 > On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 9:08 AM, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>wrote:
13 >
14 >> On Wedn"esday 15 October 2008 08:20:40 momesso.andrea@×××××.com wrote:"
15 >> > Yesterday I emerged app-office/openoffice-3.0.0, and as usual it took a
16 >> lot
17 >> > of time.
18 >> >
19 >> > This morning, after sync, portage wants to reemerge the same package,
20 >> and
21 >> > the same version, due to a new (and unused by me) useflag which is
22 >> > "-templates%".
23 >> >
24 >> > Of course the result would be a completely identical build, as long as
25 >> I'm
26 >> > not using that useflag, so I want to avoid it.
27 >> >
28 >> > At the same time I don't want to see anymore openoffice in the list of
29 >> > upgradable packages in my daily "emerge -uDNp world".
30 >> >
31 >> > Can someone help?
32 >>
33 >> Let the thing build overnight. Tomorrow morning it will accede to your
34 >> wishes
35 >> and start to shut up.
36 >>
37 >> "emerge --reinstall changed-use" also looks worth investigating
38 >>
39 >> --
40 >> alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
41 >>
42 >>
43 > I cheated :P
44 >
45 > I manually edited /var/db/pkg/app-office/openoffice-3.0.0/IUSE adding
46 > "templates", and now it does not ask me for reinstall anymore.
47 >
48 > That saved me a lot of time, energy and disk consumption :)
49 >
50 >
51 > --
52 > Momesso (TopperH) Andrea
53 > http://topperh.blogspot.com
54 > Jabber: topper_harley@××××××.org
55 > ICQ: 224179391
56 >
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60 --
61 Jean-Marc

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Re: [gentoo-user] Same package, same version, different USE flags, how to avoid rebuild? Andrea Momesso <momesso.andrea@×××××.com>