On Fri, Jan 05 2018, Daniel Frey wrote:

> On 01/05/18 13:15, Neil Bothwick wrote:
>> On Fri, 05 Jan 2018 13:00:20 -0500, allan gottlieb wrote:
>>
>>> I am finally moving my production machine the the 17.0 profile.
>>> Currently running is
>>>
>>>      emerge -e --keep-going @world
>>>
>>> So far there is one failure (libcryptui, the fix is easy).
>>>
>>> Am I correct that when the above emerge completes, I should run
>>> simply
>>>
>>>      emerge --resume
>>
>> If the emerge has completed, there is nothing to resume. Just make a note
>> of the packages that failed to build ans emerge --oneshot them, with any
>> necessary fixes.
>>
>>
>
> You may also want to check for dependencies (as in: `equery depends
> <package>` and rebuild the dependencies of the failed package as well.
>
> Dan

I don't understand.  If the dependencies didn't fail, why should I
rebuild them?

thanks,
allan

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