On Sat, May 28, 2016 at 02:05:11PM -0400, Gregory Woodbury wrote: > Has Alan ever posted his "jackhammer" script for some experts to look at?
Yes. You can probably find it on gmane. It basically consists of running emerge with --keep-going and --ignore-failures multiple times, running some depcleans, running revdep-rebuild a few times, and probably doing all of this a few times. > I get by really well with a small script that reads the eix outputs, finds > the "[U]" > tagged packages, and then runs "emerge -u1" on that list. That sounds cool. `emerge -uDN --with-bdeps=y @world' should do approximately the same thing, though. Alec