On Fri, 17 Aug 2007 15:22:40 -0400, David Relson wrote:

> "emerge --sync" updates the tree under /usr/portage using rsync.
> Therefore one can nuke /usr/portage and then "emerge --sync" will
> download a fresh copy of the tree.  As the tree has many files, this
> will take a while.

Which is why downloading a snapshot is better, it's much faster.


-- 
Neil Bothwick

Yes, I've heard of "decaf." What's your point?

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