confusing emerge output

17 msg	Grub heartbreaker
2 msg	problems compiling tk-8.14.8
24 msg	Doubt about FLAG use
3 msg	QCA
3 msg	Scriptable terminal program
5 msg	Help with mounting an ISO file as non-root
9 msg	somebody using x11-drm?
3 msg	/etc/conf.d/net woes with baselayout2
6 msg	Error while compiling python
3 msg	screen locks too frequently
8 msg	kolab questions
3 msg	Non-interactive bash help?
7 msg	root password on 2008.1-i686 minimal install
9 msg	What overwrites resolv.conf
8 msg	net-setup package
27 msg	OpenRC broke my LVM?

confusing emerge output
\ Allan Gottlieb (23 Apr 2008)
. \ Alan McKinnon (23 Apr 2008)
. . \ Allan Gottlieb (23 Apr 2008)
. . . \ Alan McKinnon (23 Apr 2008)

1 msg	bashdb and dev-libs/openssl-0.9.8g-r1
5 msg	Why does emerge ignore APACHE2_MPMS?
4 msg	Qmail and Spamassassin won't integrate

Subject:	confusing emerge output
Group:	Gentoo-user
From:	Allan Gottlieb
Date:	23 Apr 2008

# emerge --verbose --ask --deep --update --newuse --tree world

gives just a few packages with dev-java/rhino the last one (first to
be merged).

But

# emerge --oneshot --ask rhino

Gives a bunch of packages with rhino the last one (last to build).

Could someone explain?
thanks,
allan

================================================================

Specifically

ajglap gottlieb # emerge --verbose --ask --deep --update --newuse --tree world

These are the packages that would be merged, in reverse order:

Calculating world dependencies... done!
[ebuild U ] app-office/openoffice-2.4.0 [2.3.1-r1] USE="cups dbus firefox gnome gtk java pam -binfilter -branding% -debug -eds -gstreamer -kde -ldap -mono -odk -seamonkey -webdav -xulrunner (-cairo%) (-sound%*)" LINGUAS="-af -ar -as_IN -be_BY -bg -bn -br -bs -ca -cs -cy -da -de -dz -el -en -en_GB -en_US -en_ZA -eo -es -et -fa -fi -fr -ga -gl -gu_IN -he -hi_IN -hr -hu -it -ja -km -ko -ku -lt -lv -mk -ml_IN -mr_IN -nb -ne -nl -nn -nr -ns -or_IN -pa_IN -pl -pt -pt_BR -ru -rw -sh% -sk -sl -sr% -ss -st -sv -sw_TZ -ta_IN -te_IN -tg -th -ti_ER -tn -tr -ts -uk -ur_IN -ve -vi -xh -zh_CN -zh_TW -zu (-sh_YU%) (-sr_CS%)" 161,198 kB
[ebuild U ] x11-libs/qt-4.3.3 [4.3.2-r1] USE="accessibility cups dbus doc gif jpeg png qt3support* ssl tiff zlib -debug -examples -firebird -glib -mng -mysql -nas -nis -odbc -opengl -pch -postgres -sqlite -sqlite3 -xinerama" INPUT_DEVICES="-wacom" 41,350 kB
[ebuild U ] app-office/gnumeric-1.8.2 [1.8.1] USE="gnome perl python -debug" 13,747 kB
[nomerge ] app-office/openoffice-2.4.0 [2.3.1-r1] USE="cups dbus firefox gnome gtk java pam -binfilter -branding% -debug -eds -gstreamer -kde -ldap -mono -odk -seamonkey -webdav -xulrunner (-cairo%) (-sound%*)" LINGUAS="-af -ar -as_IN -be_BY -bg -bn -br -bs -ca -cs -cy -da -de -dz -el -en -en_GB -en_US -en_ZA -eo -es -et -fa -fi -fr -ga -gl -gu_IN -he -hi_IN -hr -hu -it -ja -km -ko -ku -lt -lv -mk -ml_IN -mr_IN -nb -ne -nl -nn -nr -ns -or_IN -pa_IN -pl -pt -pt_BR -ru -rw -sh% -sk -sl -sr% -ss -st -sv -sw_TZ -ta_IN -te_IN -tg -th -ti_ER -tn -tr -ts -uk -ur_IN -ve -vi -xh -zh_CN -zh_TW -zu (-sh_YU%) (-sr_CS%)"
[ebuild N ] dev-db/hsqldb-1.8.0.9 USE="doc -source" 3,412 kB
[ebuild NS ] dev-java/servletapi-2.3-r3 USE="doc -source" 125 kB
[ebuild N ] dev-java/rhino-1.5.5-r4 USE="doc -source" 1,506 kB

Total: 6 packages (3 upgrades, 2 new, 1 in new slot), Size of downloads: 221,336 kB

Would you like to merge these packages? [Yes/No] no

Quitting.

ajglap gottlieb # emerge --oneshot --ask rhino

These are the packages that would be merged, in order:

Calculating dependencies... done!
[ebuild N ] dev-java/junit-3.8.1-r3 USE="doc -source"
[ebuild N ] dev-java/relaxng-datatype-1.0-r1 USE="doc -source"
[ebuild N ] dev-java/icu4j-3.0-r1 USE="doc -source"
[ebuild N ] dev-java/iso-relax-20050331-r1 USE="-source"
[ebuild N ] dev-java/xpp2-2.1.10-r1 USE="doc -source"
[ebuild N ] dev-java/xpp3-1.1.4c USE="doc -source -test"
[ebuild N ] dev-java/gnu-crypto-2.0.1-r2 USE="doc -source"
[ebuild N ] dev-java/log4j-1.2.15 USE="doc -javamail -jms -jmx -source"
[ebuild N ] dev-java/xsdlib-20050627-r1 USE="doc -source"
[ebuild N ] dev-java/ant-junit-1.7.0
[ebuild N ] dev-java/xom-1.0-r6 USE="doc -examples -source"
[ebuild N ] dev-java/xmldb-20011111-r1 USE="doc -source"
[ebuild N ] dev-java/jaxme-0.3.1-r4 USE="doc -source"
[ebuild N ] dev-java/ant-trax-1.7.0
[ebuild N ] dev-java/msv-20050627-r1 USE="doc -source"
[ebuild N ] dev-java/saxpath-1.0-r2 USE="doc -source -test"
[ebuild N ] dev-java/jsr173-1.0-r1 USE="doc -source"
[ebuild N ] dev-java/dom4j-1.6.1-r2 USE="doc -source"
[ebuild N ] dev-java/jdom-1.0-r4 USE="doc -examples -source"
[ebuild N ] dev-java/jaxen-1.1.1 USE="doc -examples -source -test"
[ebuild N ] dev-java/jdom-jaxen-1.0-r1
[ebuild N ] dev-java/xml-xmlbeans-1.0.4_pre20041217 USE="doc -source"
[ebuild N ] dev-java/rhino-1.6.5 USE="doc -examples -source"

Would you like to merge these packages? [Yes/No] no

Quitting.

ajglap gottlieb #
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