On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 04:02:13AM -0500, Dale wrote: > lego12...@yandex.ru wrote: > > Just interesting, why you need to sync every day? > > And why you need emerge -e, if you can use emerge -auND? > > Might be because Michael is a Gentoo developer. They have to sync a lot > as they make changes to the tree.
There is nothing to be done. He himself decided like that. No one forced :-D. > The two commands do different things. Using emerge -e calculates > rebuilding every package while emerge -auDN only looks for certain > updates. Each can be useful even if not allowed to complete. I know about it. I didn't understand why in usual case we need to do everytime emerge -e, instead of emerge -uND. But if we talk about os developer - it's clear(but why *everytime* emerge -e?). -- Олег Неманов (Oleg Nemanov)