Update switch for already installed packages
Registered by
Christian Faulhammer
An --update|-u switch which takes a package name from the package name database as argument.
* Update package name database
* Check if already installed, if not, abort
* Check if installed PV is less than the one from the package database. If not, abort.
* Generate new ebuild.
* Emerge new ebuild.
Blueprint information
- Status:
- Complete
- Approver:
- None
- Priority:
- Medium
- Drafter:
- None
- Direction:
- Needs approval
- Assignee:
- None
- Definition:
- Approved
- Series goal:
- Accepted for trunk
- Implementation:
- Implemented
- Milestone target:
- None
- Started by
- Christian Faulhammer
- Completed by
- Christian Faulhammer
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