Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: Fwd: Re: [gentoo-user] --exclude gentoo-sources
Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2014 21:07:36
Message-Id: 201408012207.15663.michaelkintzios@gmail.com
In Reply to: Fwd: Re: [gentoo-user] --exclude gentoo-sources by Alexander Kapshuk
1 On Friday 01 Aug 2014 18:15:12 Alexander Kapshuk wrote:
2 > -------- Original Message --------
3 > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] --exclude gentoo-sources
4 > Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2014 20:12:06 +0300
5 > From: Alexander Kapshuk <alexander.kapshuk@×××××.com>
6 > To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
7 >
8 > On 08/01/2014 07:58 PM, James wrote:
9 > > Howdy,
10 > >
11 > > I know I can use this option to protect kernel sources I
12 > > want to keep around, from removal, via depclean.
13 > >
14 > >
15 > > However, I use to just manually edit the world file and
16 > > explicitly list the kernel sources versions I wanted to keep.
17 > > This does not seem to work anymore?
18 > >
19 > > Other suggestions to keep the kernel sources around ?
20 > >
21 > > James
22 >
23 > emerge(1)
24 > Packages that are part of the world set will always be kept. They can be
25 > manually added to this set with emerge --noreplace <atom>.
26 > E.g.
27 > emerge --noreplace =sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-x.x.x
28 >
29 > To remove the kernel sources pkg use:
30 > emerge --deselect sys-kernel/gentoo-sources:x.x.x
31 >
32 > >>> Removing sys-kernel/gentoo-sources:x.x.x from "world" favorites file...
33 >
34 > Followed by 'emerge -a --depclean'
35
36 Or if you're asking how to keep them forever, irrespective of what portage
37 contains, you can copy the particular sources in your local overlay.
38 --
39 Regards,
40 Mick

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