Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, 20 Dec 2007 08:46:12 -0600, Marzan, Richard non Unisys wrote: > >> Portage can continue to build packages if one fails. >> >> # emerge -options package/list_of_packages || until emerge >> -same_options_as_before package/list_of_packages ; do : ;done > > Yes it can, but not with this, which will repeatedly try to build the > same package until entropy stops it. You need > > emerge -opts pkglist || untill emerge --resume --skipfirst; do : ; done > > but this is a kludge as you will be eying to build packages when their > dependencies failed. I would hope the paludis option is more intelligent. >
Indeed it is. :) From the man page: --continue-on-failure Whether to continue after a fetch or install error if-fetch-only If fetching only (default) never Never if-satisfied If remaining packages' dependencies are satisfied if-independent If independent of failed and skipped packages always Always (UNSAFE) János Zsitvai -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list