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On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 4:46 PM, Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk> wrote: |
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> On Wed, 29 Oct 2008 13:14:34 -0400, Andrey Vul wrote: |
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>> >> emerge -av1 udev |
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>> I prefer emerge -1pv udev |
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>> <look at output> |
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>> emerge -1 udev |
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> Which means you have to wait for the dependency resolver to run twice. |
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> Which is why it's better to use |
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> emerge -1av udev |
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> look at output |
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> press enter |
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I don't like package managers which require interactivity. |
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emerge -uvDp world | less is easier to parse then emerge -upDa world. |
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Why? Because I don't have to find a way of transferring <return> if |
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less handles all of the keyboard input. |
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So I prefer two stages: |
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1) pretend merge - single verbosity - and look at output |
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2) actual merge - normal / quiet - and pipe to tee |
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> Neil Bothwick |
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> If it ain't broke, wait a day or two!! |
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Andrey Vul |
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A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. |
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Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? |
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A: Top-posting. |
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