Gentoo Archives: gentoo-sparc

From: Mike Owen <kyphros@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-sparc@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-sparc] Missing Keyword
Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 18:11:51
Message-Id: 8f5ca2210602231010w7750f88fja4c5337c30185488@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-sparc] Missing Keyword by Nick Smith
1 On 2/23/06, Nick Smith <nick.smith79@×××××.com> wrote:
2 > ive been wondering this for a while. i know how to deal with masked
3 > packages, beit keyword masked or hardmasked, but ive googled and
4 > googled, and cant seem to find or figure out how to deal with masked
5 > packages that are missing keywords. there is a nice document in the
6 > wiki that explains masked packages but it makes no mention to ones
7 > that are missing a keyword.
8 > what are you suppose to do to these files to get them unmasked? and it
9 > it like a hard mask where they are known not to work?
10 >
11 > TIA
12 >
13 > Nick
14 >
15
16 Add them to your overlay, and add the sparc keyword that way. If it
17 works, file a bug stating that package foo works on sparc.
18
19 Mike
20
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Re: [gentoo-sparc] Missing Keyword Nick Smith <nick.smith79@×××××.com>