| 1 |
Michał Górny schrieb: |
| 2 |
> The most important goal of having the packages masked is that it would |
| 3 |
> cause Portage to verbosely complain whenever the users have it |
| 4 |
> installed. With appropriate comment (displayed by Portage), we could |
| 5 |
> clearly inform users that they need to upgrade gcc and switch to a new |
| 6 |
> version to ensure that majority of packages work. |
| 7 |
|
| 8 |
Portage already tells users to run --depclean after each @world update, |
| 9 |
which will remove old gcc versions (except if stuff like gcj-jdk is |
| 10 |
installed). |
| 11 |
What your proposal does is to remind users who don't act on the first |
| 12 |
message, or who never do world updates, do I get this right? |
| 13 |
|
| 14 |
|
| 15 |
Best regards, |
| 16 |
Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn |
Archives