On Saturday 08 July 2006 23:00, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Sat, 8 Jul 2006 22:32:58 +0200, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
> > > FEATURES="buildpkg" emerge --oneshot portage python
> >
> > I know that. I prefer quickpkg. ;)
>
> The difference is that the buildpkg approach verifies the package by
> building it and then installing from it.
>
> > Before a big, scary update, I quickpkg gcc, glibc or what else gets
> > updated.
>
> Using buildpkg means I never have to worry about forgetting to run
> quickpkg, i can concentrate on all the other things I forget to do :)

yeah, but some people are a little bit harddisc-space constraint ;)
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