I thought about this, but not wanting to depend on gentoolkit makes using equery for example a little awkward. This, I'm sure isn't fully feature-rich yet - and something like this will be the next addition to go in.
On Wed, 2005-05-04 at 15:24 +0900, Georgi Georgiev wrote: > maillog: 04/05/2005-00:00:38(+0100): John Mylchreest types > > Hi All, > > > > Can I please introduce into the tree sys-kernel/module-rebuild. > > This tracks linux-mod installed kernel modules, and also gives you the > > ability to remove/add/toggle the list of modules to rebuild. > > > > Basically.. following a kernel upgrade running: module-update rebuild, > > will install all modules installed via portage. > > > > If you experience any problems, please file a bug at bugzilla. Likewise, > > please file a bug and assign it to [EMAIL PROTECTED] if you have any > > ideas about the tool. > > I personally think that the following is sufficient: > > # emerge -pv $(equery b /lib/modules | sed -e 's:^:>=:' ) > > These are the packages that I would merge, in order: > > Calculating dependencies ...done! > [ebuild R ] media-sound/alsa-driver-1.0.9_rc2 -debug -doc +oss -pcmcia 0 > kB > [ebuild R ] media-video/nvidia-kernel-1.0.7174 -pcmcia 0 kB > [ebuild R ] sys-fs/cdfs-2.6.3a 0 kB [1] > > Total size of downloads: 0 kB > Portage overlays: > [1] /usr/portage-chutz > [2] /usr/portage-maildir > > I am not trying to shoot down your idea, but you could probably use > something similar to automatically generate the list of packages to > rebuild if the database is empty? > -- Role: Gentoo Linux Kernel Lead Gentoo Linux: http://www.gentoo.org Public Key: gpg --recv-keys 9C745515 Key fingerprint: A0AF F3C8 D699 A05A EC5C 24F7 95AA 241D 9C74 5515 Web: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x9C745515
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