Re: Installed pkg list in dependency order ?

Joakim Tjernlund <[email protected]> Wed, 16 Jun 2021 09:27:49 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.linux.gentoo.portage.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Mon, 2021-06-14 at 09:11 -0700, Zac Medico wrote:
> On 6/14/21 8:16 AM, Joakim Tjernlund wrote:
> > Hi 
> > 
> > I need to generate a pkg list from an uptodate gentoo system too feed this list into qmerge
> > so qmerge can install these pkgs in correct order.
> > 
> > Tried emerge -e but that list is not in dep order, seems to be just a list with pkgs to rebuild.
> > 
> >  Jocke 
> > 
> 
> The problem with emerge -e is that is pull in the whole kitchen sink, so
> all of the circular dependencies will be mixed into that order. What you
> want is a smaller calculation that only updates the intended packages.

Right, but I am fresh out of ides how to do that. Any pointers?

 Jocke