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|    J.O. Aho to All    |
|    Re: problem with update    |
|    21 Jun 09 20:30:16    |
      From: user@example.net              jf wrote:       > J.O. Aho wrote:       >> it's supposed to be possible to do with revdep-rebuild somehow, but I       >> always forget how, so I use equery and find out the packages to rebuild       >> and then make a emerge based on that.       >>       >> equery is part of app-portage/gentoolkit.       >>       > OK, thanks again, emerge is running ( 45 of 242 ) , I just have to be       > patient ;)       >       > jf       Yes, KDE3 meta is quite slow, as you have those big tarballs and each time you       build a new meta package, it has to unpack the tarball and run configure,       which makes it to take quite long time. KDE4 meta is faster, but it still uses       a handful tarballs for all the 240+ ebuilds, but a few more than it was fro       KDE3.              --               //Aho              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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