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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: "emerge -DuvatN world" doesn't show all
upgradeable packages

Neil Bothwick

2008-04-08

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On Tue, 08 Apr 2008 12:30:11 +0200, Michael Schmarck wrote:

> I think I removed kde-meta, because it installs too much stuff,
> that I don't need (like kppp). It would be nice, if the kde-meta
> ebuild would be more like the gst-plugins-meta package, in that
> it sould allow the user to specify what he wants to get installed
> and what not. It shouldn't be an all or nothing approach, IMO.

But that's exactly what it's for "merge this to pull in all
non-developer, split kde-base/* packages". If you want to pick and
choose, emerge the packages you want, there's no need to add extra USE
flags and another layer of complexity when the current system handles
both all-in-one and selective installs just fine.


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Neil Bothwick

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