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On Thursday 01 May 2008, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Wed, 30 Apr 2008 22:17:34 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > [2] vi /var/lib/portage/world
> > Edit at will with sense of abandon
> > vi /etc/make.conf
> > Edit where appropriate
> > vi /etc/portage/*
> > Fearlessly edit throwing caution to the winds
> > loop_entry:
> > emerge -avuND world
> > Resolve blockers
> > emerge --resume --skipfirst (bonus points if you correctly
> > predict which packages will fail to build)
> > emerge -av --depclean
> > goto loop_entry
>
> What a horrible suggestion, not only does it use vi - three time! -
> but it ends with a goto!
Here's a much more horrible thing: In which way does the suggestion,
horrible as it is, depart from reality?
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