Paul Hartman ha scritto: > On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 9:44 AM, Paul Hartman > <paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I normally do "emerge -uDvN @world" (or in other words "emerge >> --update --deep --verbose --newuse @world"). Right now, it tells me >> this: >> >> Total: 0 packages, Size of downloads: 0 kB >> >> I also --depclean on a regular basis to remove any unneeded packages. >> Right now, it tells me this: >> >> No packages selected for removal by depclean >> >> Based on those two commands, I'm led to believe I have a fully updated >> system. So, then, I am curious why when I do "emerge -e @world" it >> tells me this: >> >> Total: 1432 packages (9 upgrades, 2 downgrades, 14 new, 1407 >> reinstalls, 1 interactive), Size of downloads: 76,235 kB >> >> How is that possible? Where do those upgrades, downgrades and new >> packages come from? What is missing from my traditional "-uDvN" >> command that is causing me to miss some of those updates? >> >> Thanks, >> Paul > > Before anyone responds I will throw in my theory :) > > I'm using ~amd64 and I suppose perhaps the ebuilds have changed since > I installed them, but have not had a version increase.
It's 4 years I'm using Gentoo and I can still be surprised by it. :) This doesn't look right. Why do devs upgrade ebuilds and do not increase the -rX versioning? m.
