On Donnerstag, 31. Juli 2008, Daniel da Veiga wrote: > On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 4:05 PM, Stroller > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 31 Jul 2008, at 19:50, Nicolas Sebrecht wrote: > >> ... > >> Note the "emerge -e world" is not what we need here as it will leave > >> broken system packages (the system won't boot on the new processor). > >> The '-e' option looks for the USE flags only. > > > > From `man emerge` > > > > --emptytree (-e) > > Reinstalls all world packages and their dependencies ... > > Nicolas, Stroller (and the man page) is right... > > As "system" is part of "world", an "emerge -e world" would recompile > every single package, along with all dependencies, a full system > recompile, if you, for instance, change your CFLAGs to a generic one > before it, at the end your system would be prepared to be used with a > different processor.
not anymore. system was taken out of world. http://marc.info/?l=gentoo-dev&m=121607297615623&w=2