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at the moment there is no feature in place ... at least the last |
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post i saw on bugs.gentoo.org was that PORTAGE_OVERLAY |
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supported only ebuilds |
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-mike |
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----- Original Message ----- |
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From: "Sebastian Werner" <sebastian@××××××××××××××××××.de> |
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To: <gentoo-dev@g.o> |
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Sent: Friday, August 16, 2002 18:28 |
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Subject: [gentoo-dev] Overriding package mask |
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> Hi! |
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> |
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> I want to use the beta version of gimp. So I unmask gimp in |
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> package.mask. But each rsync this file will be overwritten and I have to |
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> modify it again. We have a portage overlay support now... what's about |
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> to add a /usr/portage.local/profiles/package.ok which overrides |
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> package.mask in /usr/portage? Is it possible to implement something like |
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> this. I have some more programs which are declared as beta but I want to |
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> use :) |
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> Regards |
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> Sebastian |
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