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From: Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: How to switch from rust to rust-bin?
Date: Tue, 08 Sep 2020 19:56:40
Message-Id: rj8nlc$me8$1@ciao.gmane.io
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to switch from rust to rust-bin? by Neil Bothwick
1 On 2020-09-08, Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk> wrote:
2
3 > There is a way, uninstall rust. virtual/rust requires only one of rust
4 > and rust-bin, if both are installed it will take rust meaning rust-bin
5 > gets depcleaned. If only one is installed, the virtual will take that. If
6 > neither is install, the virtual will pull in rust.
7 >
8 > Adding packages like this to the world file is storing up problems for
9 > later.
10
11 Ah, so I should have installed rust-bin _without_ adding it to the
12 world file so that when the last package requiring rust gets removed,
13 rust will get removed by --depclean...

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to switch from rust to rust-bin? Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to switch from rust to rust-bin? "Matt Connell (Gmail)" <matthewdconnell@×××××.com>