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authorZac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org>2009-07-04 06:13:04 +0000
committerZac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org>2009-07-04 06:13:04 +0000
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Remove the --avoid-update option and make it the default behavior when
--update is not specified, as suggested by Allen Brooker (AllenJB) <gentoo-bugs@allenjb.me.uk> in bug #275945, comment #2. svn path=/main/trunk/; revision=13772
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@@ -90,15 +90,6 @@ option if you want to install a tbz2\fR. The packages are added
to the \fBworld\fR file at the end, so that they are considered for
later updating.
.TP
-.BR "\-\-avoid\-update "
-Tries to prevent package updates. This may not always be
-possible since new packages or new dependencies due to USE
-flag changes may require a newer version of an installed
-package. Furthermore, this option may lead to slot conflicts
-(Multiple package instances within a single package slot
-have been pulled into the dependency graph). It is not
-possible to use this option in such a case.
-.TP
.BR "\-\-clean " (\fB\-c\fR)
Cleans up the system by examining the installed packages and removing older
packages. This is accomplished by looking at each installed package and separating
@@ -373,9 +364,6 @@ A USE flag was turned off for a package.
USE flags may be toggled by your profile as well as your USE and package.use
settings.
-
-\fB\-\-avoid\-update\fR may prevent updates of installed packages without
-use flag changes. Note that \fB\-\-avoid-\update\fR may lead to slot conflicts.
.TP
.BR "\-\-noconfmem"
Causes portage to disregard merge records indicating that a config file