On Mon, 10 Sep 2012 14:44:33 -0500 Canek Peláez Valdés <can...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 2:36 PM, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckin...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > On Mon, 10 Sep 2012 12:53:41 -0400 > > Andrey Moshbear <andrey....@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 12:43 PM, Nikos Chantziaras > >> <rea...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > On 10/09/12 19:12, Samuraiii wrote: > >> >> > >> >> Hello, > >> >> because I broke me PC and I need to reinstall it I'm going ask what > >> >> should I preserve to make install faster: > >> > > >> > So what *is* broken? The hardware? If you have a new PC, you > >> > simply need to transfer your Gentoo install to a new hard disk > >> > using rsync. > >> > >> He borked his /usr/include due to an improperly-written uninstall rule > >> in a Makefile. > >> > > > > if "emerge -e world" runs, it will fix that little oopsie > > No, it won't; if enough files from /usr/include are gone/borked, most > packages will fail compilation. glibc alone has ~450 files under > /usr/include; and basically everything depends on glibc. hmm, my approach in that case would be to get /usr from a recent stage3 tarball and then running emerge -e world but maybe there is a reason why nobody came up with that already :-/ --
