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From: Graham Murray <graham@×××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: GCC 4.5 unmasking tomorrow
Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2010 06:36:25
Message-Id: 87vd3o5yxs.fsf@newton.gmurray.org.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: GCC 4.5 unmasking tomorrow by Mike Frysinger
1 Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o> writes:
2
3 > well, not quite. the way we agreed in the past was to not revbump the masked
4 > package, but once it was unmasked, we revbump it just once at that point.
5
6 Is there somewhere which tells users when there are upgrades to
7 toolchain packages which are not revbumped once they have been unmasked
8 and in ~arch?
9
10 A case in point, glibc-2.12.1-r3. When I rebuilt this following the
11 merging of linux-headers-2.6.36, the rebuilt downloaded about 700K of
12 patches.

Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: GCC 4.5 unmasking tomorrow Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o>
[gentoo-dev] Re: GCC 4.5 unmasking tomorrow Ryan Hill <dirtyepic@g.o>