On Sunday 11 September 2005 18:58, Mark Shields wrote: > >From http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=1&chap=6: > > // start quote > > Building the System > > To start building the system, execute emerge --emptytree system. Then > go do something to keep your mind busy, because this step takes a > long time to complete. > > > Code Listing 22: Building the System > # emerge --emptytree system > > > > Again, if you haven't touched the default CFLAGS and CXXFLAGS > setting, using --newuse is sufficient. > > // end quote > > So you see, it does tell you to do an emerge --emptytree system, > unless you haven't changed the defalt CFLAGS/CXXFLAGS, in which case > you can just use the --newuse in place of --emptytree.
and this one: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/2005.1/handbook-x86.xml?full=1 does not talk about --emptytree at all, so which one is correct? (btw, when I installed my gentoo --emptytree was totally not needed.) -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list