> Why does emerge system want to install 6 different automake versions
> in different slots and 2 different autoconf versions?
They are slotted. Different packages need different versions of
auto{make,conf} to build properly.
They don't take up that much space and ensure the system builds proper
Dave Nebinger ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) scribbled:
[snip]
> They don't take up that much space and ensure the system builds properly, so
> don't worry about them.
Don't look behind the curtain, there's nothing to see here. ;-)
Cooper.
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> > Why does emerge system want to install 6 different automake versions
> > in different slots and 2 different autoconf versions?
>
> They are slotted. Different packages need different versions of
> auto{make,conf} to build properly.
>
> They don't take up that much space and ensure the system
yes that is correct, it has been like that for ages.
different packages need different versions.
On Mon, 2005-03-28 at 07:46 -0800, Grant wrote:
> Why does emerge system want to install 6 different automake versions
> in different slots and 2 different autoconf versions?
>
> - Grant
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> gent
