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On Monday 16 June 2003 04:06, Michael Boman wrote: |
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> Hi, |
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> What is the best way to handle conflicts of packages? Ie: I have a |
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> stable (release) version of software A, and I also have a bleeding edge |
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> version of the same software (that tracks the same current stable |
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> version). What I want to do is that if they install the CVS version (or |
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> the release version) they can't install the other version without |
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> un-installing the other one. I'd like to do this to make sure that they |
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> are linked against the correct version of the libraries. |
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> Best regards |
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> Michael Boman |
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In the depend section of the ebuild, add a negated entry. Example: |
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!foo-bar/SoftwareA-CVS |
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Regards |
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Zack Gilburd |
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http://tehunlose.com |
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