On Mon, 09 Jun 2003 22:37:12 +0200 Christian Aust <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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, Beware emerge -e! It failed on me and I couldn't re-run emerge because the libraries required to run python (which emerge needs) were missing! I ended up installing from scratch.. which is what I was going for anyway, but it would have been nice to automate the process. Just a warning. KIRT -- Perception != Reality http://3jane.homelinux.org/~kirtis/index.htm
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