Re: [gentoo-user] Re: What replaced python-updater?

[tastytea]

On 2020-12-05 01:04-0000 Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@×××××.com>
wrote:

> On 2020-12-04, tastytea <gentoo@××××××××.de> wrote:
> > On 2020-12-04 17:39-0000 Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@×××××.com>
> > wrote:
> >> [...]
> >>
> >> I used to use 'python-updater' to take care of that, but it's
> >> gone. What are we supposed to use in its place?
> >>
> >> Are we just supposed to manually re-emerge various python modules
> >> over the next few weeks as we stumble across failures?
> >
> > emerge --changed-use --deep @world should take care of that.
>
> I always update with -ND (--newuse --deep) which I thought was
> supposed to include what would be built by --changed-use, but maybe
> I'm misunderstanding:

--newuse and --changed-use are almost the same. The only difference is,
as far as I know:

--changed-use, -U
  […] Unlike --newuse, the --changed-use option does not trigger
  reinstallation when flags that the user has not enabled are added or
  removed.

I don't know why that didn't catch all python modules.