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Marcus D. Hanwell wrote: |
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> On Friday 09 March 2007 14:04:48 Mark Haney wrote: |
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>> Marcus D. Hanwell wrote: |
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>>> rm /etc/make.profile |
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>>> ln -s /usr/portage/profiles/default-linux/amd64/2006.1 /etc/make.profile |
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>>> Then all will be well again. |
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>> Okay, now I'm confused. I've been running (and updating portage) using |
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>> that profile since Feb 21. So how is that possible? |
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> I think there was a testing version of the 2007.0 profile in the tree, it is |
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> not there now. I have no clue how you managed to be using 2007.0 unless you |
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> made the updated link yourself. |
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Which is exactly what I did. I had assumed that since the profile was |
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there (and I run the stable branch for almost everything) that is was |
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'stable' and released. I'll know to double check that next time. |
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> I have a system I installed two days ago which used 2006.1, it is now using |
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> 2006.1/desktop, then I have several other systems I administor using 2006.0 |
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> or 2006.1. Changing the symlink will fix your issue, the new profiles should |
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> not be used until that version is released as they are *experimental*, i.e. |
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> things are being tried out in them etc. |
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> Right now I am busy writing up my thesis and so I am not sure exactly why they |
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> have been removed from the tree as I don't have time to keep up with |
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> everything in the amd64 herd. I would highly recommend using 2006.1/desktop |
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> for desktop systems and making the switch to 2007.1 once the release is made. |
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Ita erat quando hic adveni. |
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Mark Haney |
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