> > I noticed my glibc and gcc were updated to 2.3.5 in my last big emerge > > world. Should I run an emptytree emerge now? > > > > - Grant > > first, your gcc got not updated to 2.3.5 > > second: no. > You do NOT NEED to do an emptytree. Never! > > glibc updates are nothing to worry about, one replaces the other, the software > does not care much. And if it cares, it crashes, so you'll see it, if > anything needs to rebuild. > > But as a general rule: you do not need to do an emerge emptytree.
I remember reading about a package update after which it is beneficial to emerge emptytree. I thought it was the compiler stuff. Am I remembering that wrong? - Grant -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
