On May 20, 2014, at 14:49, Alexander Kapshuk <alexander.kaps...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 05/20/2014 02:40 PM, Hunter Jozwiak wrote: >> >> >> From: Alexander Kapshuk [mailto:alexander.kaps...@gmail.com] >> Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2014 7:44 AM >> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org >> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Use Flags and Updating >> >> On 05/20/2014 02:37 PM, Hunter Jozwiak wrote: >> Hi all. How do I get Portage to update all software to use my new USE flags? >> I made some modifications to the variable, and I want to make sure that all >> packages can use the flags. >> emerge(1) >> -N -- --newuse >> >> Thank you. >> > No worries. > > Here's what I usually run when updating the world. > Long version: emerge --ask --update --deep --with-bdeps=y --newuse @world > With '--with-bdeps=y' set in the file shown below: > grep bdeps /etc/portage/make.conf > EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--with-bdeps=y" > > Short version: emerge -avuND @world > -a [--ask] > -v [--verbose] > -u [--update] > -N [--newuse] > -D [--deep] And how to remember this... Make it a name: emerge -DuvaN @world Human mind is a complex organ ;) -- -Matti