Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From: "Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." <bss03@××××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] installed packages
Date: Mon, 01 May 2006 01:57:20
Message-Id: 200604302051.22793.bss03@volumehost.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-amd64] installed packages by Robert Walter
1 On Sunday 30 April 2006 14:53, Robert Walter <ro-wa@×××.at> wrote
2 about '[gentoo-amd64] installed packages':
3 > whenever a needed ~amd64 package turns to stable, i want
4 > that script to remove the entry from package.keywords.
5
6 Why not just use a more specific atom, one which includes a parital for
7 full version like:
8 '>=gcc-4*'
9 '=gcc-4*'
10 '=gcc-4.0*'
11 '~gcc-4.0.1'
12
13 --
14 "If there's one thing we've established over the years,
15 it's that the vast majority of our users don't have the slightest
16 clue what's best for them in terms of package stability."
17 -- Gentoo Developer Ciaran McCreesh

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Re: [gentoo-amd64] installed packages Richard Freeman <rich@××××××××××××××.net>