On Monday 09 June 2003 21:58, Rex Young wrote:
> >Am Mo, 2003-06-09 um 22.13 schrieb Andy Arbon:
> >> If I change ~86 to 86 in make.conf and do an emerge -u
> >
> >world, will this
> >
> >> safely roll my machine back to the stable branch? Has anyone
> >
> >done this,
> >
> >> and are there any reasons it shouldn't work?
> >
> >Hi Andy,
> >
> >I've done that, using "emerge -e world" which eventually recompiled
> >everything. It took forever... If compilation failes at some point, you
> >can restart it using "emerge --resume". Have fun,
> >
> >-  Christian
>
> Is "emerge -e world" really necessary?  I would think that "emerge -u
> world" would downgrade the packages which should be.
>
so would I, have never tried though, and I guess that some thing could've been 
compiled against libraries that would be downgraded...

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Tom Wesley
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