On 04/03/18 09:39, Elijah Mark Anderson wrote: > I'm pretty sure Nikos is correct. When running revdep-rebuild, you'll get the > following message that pretty much indicates the shell script version is > being > retired: > > * This is the new python coded version > * Please report any bugs found using it. > * The original revdep-rebuild script is installed as revdep-rebuild.sh > * Please file bugs at: https://bugs.gentoo.org/ > > On Tuesday, April 3, 2018 11:29:21 AM CDT Nikos Chantziaras wrote: >> On 03/04/18 04:45, Daniel Frey wrote: >>> I updated my PC today, and there was a lot of KDE-related packages being >>> updated. >>> >>> As part of my usual update procedure I depclean'ed and ran >>> revdep-rebuild.sh - and it wants to rebuild every single package on my >>> system? Surely that has to be some kind of mistake? >>> >>> Anyone have any insight? >>> [...] >> >> I ran into this problem too. revdep-rebuild works fine though (note the >> lack of a ".sh" extension.) >> >> I think revdep-rebuild.sh is being retired in favor of revdep-rebuild, >> and sometimes the old version acts funny.
Well, nuts. I wasn't using the new script because it always issued warnings and other crap and that drove me crazy. I guess I'll have to try the new script later. Dan
