On Tue, 11 February 2014, at 12:05 am, Stroller 
<strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk> wrote:
> On Mon, 10 February 2014, at 11:57 pm, Walter Dnes <waltd...@waltdnes.org> 
> wrote:
>>> ...
>>> There is no subsequent requirement not to invoke emerge --sync as root.
>> 
>> What's the point, if you still have to run as root (or su or sudo) for
>> the emerge update process?
> 
> To reduce the number of times the user has to enter an admin password.

Whups, please excuse me. I misunderstood.

I am still processing this thread, or at least I was when I hit reply 5 minutes 
ago.

Stroller.


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