On Tuesday, 5 October 2021 00:11:42 BST Neil Bothwick wrote: > When I checked it in the past > > rm -fr /usr/src/linux-version > emerge -C gentoo-sources-version > > was significantly faster than > > emerge -C gentoo-sources-version > rm -fr /usr/src/linux-version
Yes, it would be. The first way, portage just scans the list of files and tries to delete what isn't there; the second way it actually has to delete real files. -- Regards, Peter.