On Tue, 31 Oct 2006 09:13:17 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> I let the emerge run anyway last night, took about 2 hours for 143
> packages, lots of them just fonts which install quickly. So now I guess
> It'll have to be done again in a day or three.
If you add X to /var/db/pkg/category/package-version/IUSE for each of
the affected packages, portage won't try to emerge them again.
It's a kludge, but it works if portage was only going to build the same
files again.
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A re-emerge today brought back those same packages with the X flag profile masked. Hmm...
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