On Wed, 2 Mar 2005, Dion Sole wrote: > -f will only fetch the packages that are required by your USE flags. Say > you have "-X" in your USE, this might mean that the optional package for > X support wont get downloaded. > --fetch-all-uri however, will download ALL packages, even if they > wouldnt actually be used with your current USE.
Ah... this is the "...all potential files." bit - the man page could be more clearly written I guess. -- A. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list