On Wed, 9 Sep 2020 08:15:46 +0100, antlists wrote:
> > That's the sort of thing I was thinking of. It could cause issues for
> > those that run emerge without checking what it is going to do, but
> > they are going to hit problems sometime anyway so they may as well
> > learn their lesson
On 09/09/2020 00:55, Neil Bothwick wrote:
That's the sort of thing I was thinking of. It could cause issues for
those that run emerge without checking what it is going to do, but they
are going to hit problems sometime anyway so they may as well learn their
lesson sooner;-)
Hmm, I hadn't
On 2020-09-08, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> Hmm, I hadn't realised there were so many virtuals, I just looked and
> saw 186 of them.
Yea, I think they've been proliferating the past few years. I've
recently noticed quite a few times when "emerge -auvND world" does
nothing other than install a
On Tue, 8 Sep 2020 21:37:08 - (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote:
> > Alternatively, have portage spit out a warning if a virtual is
> > required and none of its alternatives are installed, but that would
> > spoil running portage non-interactively.
>
> I'd be happy with a simple message when used
On 2020-09-08, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Tue, 08 Sep 2020 16:12:38 -0500, Matt Connell (Gmail) wrote:
>
>> > It seems odd that when there's multiple ways to satisfy a
>> > virtual there's now way to "configure" which one you want for when
>> > that virtual get's pulled in. Maybe I just haven't
On Tue, 08 Sep 2020 16:12:38 -0500, Matt Connell (Gmail) wrote:
> > It seems odd that when there's multiple ways to satisfy a
> > virtual there's now way to "configure" which one you want for when
> > that virtual get's pulled in. Maybe I just haven't run into it often
> > enough...
>
> I
On Tue, 2020-09-08 at 20:53 +, Grant Edwards wrote:
> It seems odd that when there's multiple ways to satisfy a
> virtual there's now way to "configure" which one you want for when
> that virtual get's pulled in. Maybe I just haven't run into it often
> enough...
I thought about this myself
On 2020-09-08, Matt Connell (Gmail) wrote:
> On Tue, 2020-09-08 at 19:56 +, Grant Edwards wrote:
>> Ah, so I should have installed rust-bin _without_ adding it to the
>> world file so that when the last package requiring rust gets removed,
>> rust will get removed by --depclean...
>
> Yep.
On Tue, 2020-09-08 at 19:56 +, Grant Edwards wrote:
> Ah, so I should have installed rust-bin _without_ adding it to the
> world file so that when the last package requiring rust gets removed,
> rust will get removed by --depclean...
Yep. That's what --oneshot (-1) means. "Install it but
On Tue, 8 Sep 2020 19:56:28 - (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote:
> > There is a way, uninstall rust. virtual/rust requires only one of rust
> > and rust-bin, if both are installed it will take rust meaning rust-bin
> > gets depcleaned. If only one is installed, the virtual will take
> > that. If
On 2020-09-08, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> There is a way, uninstall rust. virtual/rust requires only one of rust
> and rust-bin, if both are installed it will take rust meaning rust-bin
> gets depcleaned. If only one is installed, the virtual will take that. If
> neither is install, the virtual will
On Tue, 8 Sep 2020 16:33:10 +0100, Wols Lists wrote:
> > There is a way, uninstall rust. virtual/rust requires only one of rust
> > and rust-bin, if both are installed it will take rust meaning rust-bin
> > gets depcleaned. If only one is installed, the virtual will take
> > that. If neither is
Wols Lists wrote:
> On 08/09/20 15:53, Neil Bothwick wrote:
>> There is a way, uninstall rust. virtual/rust requires only one of rust
>> and rust-bin, if both are installed it will take rust meaning rust-bin
>> gets depcleaned. If only one is installed, the virtual will take that. If
>> neither is
On 08/09/20 15:53, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> There is a way, uninstall rust. virtual/rust requires only one of rust
> and rust-bin, if both are installed it will take rust meaning rust-bin
> gets depcleaned. If only one is installed, the virtual will take that. If
> neither is install, the virtual
On Tue, 8 Sep 2020 15:29:22 +0100, Wols Lists wrote:
> > When I subsequently ran "emerge --depclean --ask" it wanted to unmerge
> > dev-lang/rust-bin.
>
> rust-bin was emerged with the -1 option, ie "don't stick it in world"
> option
> >
> > I had to manually unmerge dev-lang/rust to get rid
On 07/09/20 20:54, Grant Edwards wrote:
> On 2020-09-07, Andreas K Hüttel wrote:
>
>> That works, but pretty please try something else first!
>>
>> # make sure source-based rust is not in the world file
>> emerge --deselect dev-lang/rust
>>
>> emerge -1 dev-lang/rust-bin
>>
>> It should be as
On Sun, 2020-09-06 at 16:39 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> On 06/09/2020 10:48, Walter Dnes wrote:
> >I notice that there is a "rust-bin" ebuild present. If nothing
> > else,
> > I'd like to switch over to that to save the notebook from
> > unnecessary
> > grinding when rust updates.
On 2020-09-07, Andreas K Hüttel wrote:
> That works, but pretty please try something else first!
>
> # make sure source-based rust is not in the world file
> emerge --deselect dev-lang/rust
>
> emerge -1 dev-lang/rust-bin
>
> It should be as easy as that. *If* all dependencies are fulfilled by
Am Sonntag, 6. September 2020, 16:39:27 EEST schrieb Nikos Chantziaras:
> On 06/09/2020 10:48, Walter Dnes wrote:
> >I notice that there is a "rust-bin" ebuild present. If nothing else,
> >
> > I'd like to switch over to that to save the notebook from unnecessary
> > grinding when rust
On 07/09/2020 13:13, Walter Dnes wrote:
On Sun, Sep 06, 2020 at 12:47:34PM -0400, Walter Dnes wrote
Since I don't yet have rust on my desktop, I'll try "emerge -1
rust-bin" before doing the world update. Hopefully, that'll satisfy
the virtual/rust dependency from the get-go.
I decided to
On Sun, Sep 06, 2020 at 12:47:34PM -0400, Walter Dnes wrote
> Since I don't yet have rust on my desktop, I'll try "emerge -1
> rust-bin" before doing the world update. Hopefully, that'll satisfy
> the virtual/rust dependency from the get-go.
I decided to go a bit more heavy-handed route with
On Sun, Sep 06, 2020 at 04:39:27PM +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote
> On 06/09/2020 10:48, Walter Dnes wrote:
> >I notice that there is a "rust-bin" ebuild present. If nothing
> > else, I'd like to switch over to that to save the notebook from
> > unnecessary grinding when rust updates. What's
On 06/09/2020 10:48, Walter Dnes wrote:
I notice that there is a "rust-bin" ebuild present. If nothing else,
I'd like to switch over to that to save the notebook from unnecessary
grinding when rust updates. What's the procedure for selecting it?
emerge -C dev-lang/rust
emerge -a1
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