On Tuesday 22 February 2005 05:50 pm, "Leif B. Kristensen" 
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> While I certainly agree with Mark in what a remarkably great job the
> Gentoo developer's community are doing, I'm a little uncertain about
> the meaning of running emerge -e.
>
> Okay, it's nice to have the opportunity of doing so, but I can't help
> the feeling that you could accomplish exactly the same with a normal,
> incremental emerge over time.

Over time, yes.  But, if you want to change your make.conf settings (E.g. 
CHOST, CFLAGS, CXXFLAGS) for all packages ASAP, emerge -e is your 
solution.

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