On 10/31/06, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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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