Jeremi Piotrowski <jeremi.piotrow...@gmail.com> writes: > On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 12:10 AM, Harry Putnam <rea...@newsguy.com> wrote: >> The only thing I can say on my own behalf is that there was once a >> time when it wasn't so far fetched to start emerge -vC 'ing stuff. > > Many thing's can be removed with `emerge -C` and recovered from, but I doubt > unmerging packages in @system was ever a well supported operation...
Note: Did I say it was `well supported'. `Not far fetched' is a good ways from `well supported'... Far I recall that little warning about ruining your system has ALWAYS been there.