On Thursday 31 Jul 2014 09:25:03 J. Roeleveld wrote: > On Thursday, July 31, 2014 06:48:01 AM Mick wrote: > > On Thursday 31 Jul 2014 06:14:56 J. Roeleveld wrote: > > > I always check the list from depclean to see if there is any package > > > and/or > > > version that I am actually using. If yes, I add it to the world file. > > > (Emerge --noreplace) > > > > I don't add packages to my world file, let alone specific versions, > > unless I want them to be there. I let portage manage versions and > > dependencies. > > That's what I said as well. > Please note, I mentioned " that I am actually using ". > > This includes: > - programs I use > - kernel > - libraries I need for my own projects > - dependencies for software that isn't in the portage tree > (I should create a meta-package for those)
Right, yes, we are in agreement. I misread what you wrote. In my case I don't have a requirement for my own libraries or dependencies - I don't develop anything of note other than the odd kludge of a script. So portage drags in what it needs and my world only has applications that I have explicitly installed. -- Regards, Mick
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