On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 8:27 AM, Michael Weber <x...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'd like to drop one strong suggestion about configuration management
> that might be beneficial here: use version control software!
>
> Some machines (esp. those with shared administration) have /etc/portage
> under git [1] with
>

or even /etc/.git ... it saved my life on numerous occasions

The update is almost unattended with [2].
>

for reference, here is my updateworld script, which also handles python,
ruby, perl, revdep-rebuild and all that crap:
https://github.com/zenops/cookbooks/blob/master/cookbooks/portage/files/default/scripts/updateworld

- Bene

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