Le sam. 15 mars 2025 à 16:45, Peter Humphrey <pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk> a
écrit :

> On Saturday, 15 March 2025 13:53:20 Greenwich Mean Time Jacques Montier
> wrote:
>
> > It's a real mess.
> > Some day, it's ok, another day 160 sourced packages to compile and so
> on...
> > So i give up and go back to my classical mixed sources/binary Gentoo
> > packages.
> > May be it could work with Gentoo installation from scratch... Don't know.
>
> [Apologies if this amounts to hijacking the thread...]
>
> The other day portage wanted to upgrade quite a number of packages: some
> from
> source and some from Gentoo binpkgs. Rather than laboriously picking out
> just
> the binpkgs by hand, I told portage to upgrade -K. It wanted to update 246
> packages!
>
> It seems that, if a more recent package exists, it will be remerged willy-
> nilly, whether it's a real upgrade or not.
>
> I hope portage isn't meant to work this way...
>
> --
> Regards,
> Peter.
>
>
> I admit that I was surprised by the behavior of the --getbinpkgonly option
> in an already installed system that had a mix of sources and binaries.

By keeping only the --getbinpkg option, everything returned to normal. I
> probably didn't understand everything... 🤔
>
> Regards,

--
Jacques

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