Magnus Kessler wrote: > On Friday 06 November 2009, Simon Thum wrote: >> Rémi Cardona wrote: >>> from git and completely rebuilt. And with a single command, users can >>> rebuild all "live" packages. >> Would you be so kind to explain what exactly you're talking about? I'd >> be highly interested... >> >> (Last time I checked, qlist didn't relate to overlays in any way.) >> >> Thanks in advance, >> > > With portage-2.2 you can do: > > $: emerge @live-rebuild > > This rebuilds ALL 'live' (*-9999) packages currently installed on a Gentoo > system. So one strategy would be to install the live packages from the x11 > overlay and rebuild them on a regular basis using the above command. The > beauty of this approach is that portage still keeps track of package > dependencies and rebuilds them in the right order. I guess there's nothing in it for lost souls still on portage 2.1?
If no, is it reasonably safe to upgrade? Cheers, Simon _______________________________________________ xorg mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg
