Allan Gottlieb wrote: > These examples are admittedly rather comtrived. My google search > result (posted a few msgs ago) gave the three step sequence you > quoted above.
When googling for advice, you may want to include "site:gentoo.org" in your terms, and maybe even "handbook". Searching for 'blocking site:gentoo.org handbook' gives a link to a Portage Introduction and one to a Quick Install Guide that although very terse are together clear enough, in my opinion. > However, if A was originally in world and not depended upon > by anything else, it will not be remerged. If A is still needed If A was in world, it was by definition not needed. Sure, the user wanted the package, but that is something else. :) > it must be explicitly emerged. No need to tell the user that: she will remember which packages she wants to have installed. Benno -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
