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From: Ben de Groot <yngwin@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Qt3 mask breaks significant science packages
Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 17:33:19
Message-Id: e117dbb91003120933n2914be80gd1d2e23be8fe61de@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Qt3 mask breaks significant science packages by Alexis Ballier
1 On 12 March 2010 16:59, Alexis Ballier <aballier@g.o> wrote:
2 > Or like the old gtk-1: completely abandon the package and let the
3 > consumers upgrade slowly. IMHO this is the less annoying approach for
4 > everyone.
5
6 Abandoned packages do not belong in the portage tree. That's
7 why we have a treecleaners project.
8
9 Cheers,
10 --
11 Ben de Groot
12 Gentoo Linux developer (qt, media, lxde, desktop-misc)
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[gentoo-dev] Re: Qt3 mask breaks significant science packages Ryan Hill <dirtyepic@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-dev] Qt3 mask breaks significant science packages James Cloos <cloos@×××××××.com>