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From: Thomas Arnhold <mail@×××××××.de>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage-2.0.47-r3 -- Testing
Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2003 18:26:02
Message-Id: 20030223181453.GA21147@slysoft.dyndns.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage-2.0.47-r3 -- Testing by Dylan Carlson
1 Hi,
2
3 On Sun, Feb 23, 2003 at 12:55:30PM -0500, Dylan Carlson wrote:
4 > On Sunday 23 February 2003 03:25 am, Nick Jones wrote:
5 > > Portage-2.0.47-r3 is out and it needs more testers, _especially_ those
6 > > that experienced bugs in 2.0.47-r2. All of those bugs should be fixed.
7 > > See the ChangeLog below for details on additions and fixes.
8 >
9 > Testing --upgradeonly yields the following issues for me:
10 >
11 > [1] It still tries to downgrade _some_ packages for me, not sure why
12 > these packages in particular...
13 >
14 > [2] "--upgradeonly" is not explained in the emerge(1) man page.
15 >
16 > ~~~snip~~~
17 > laredo bin # emerge --pretend --upgradeonly world
18 >
19 > These are the packages that I would merge, in order:
20 >
21 > Calculating world dependencies ...done!
22 > [ebuild U ] net-irc/xchat-1.8.10-r1 [1.9.8]
23 > [ebuild UD] x11-libs/lesstif-0.93.36 [0.93.36-r2]
24 > [ebuild UD] app-office/scribus-0.8 [0.9.2]
25 > [ebuild UD] media-video/avifile-0.7.15.20020816-r1 [0.7.32.20030219]
26 > [ebuild UD] media-video/transcode-0.6.2 [0.6.3.20021205]
27 > [ebuild UD] net-analyzer/nmap-3.00 [3.10_alpha4]
28 > [ebuild UD] x11-themes/redhat-artwork-0.47 [0.54]
29 > [ebuild UD] x11-themes/conectiva-crystal-021209 [120902]
30 > ~~~snip~~~
31
32 I tested the same and noticed that portage only would downgrade
33 packages which aren't in the tree. I created an updated GTetrinet ebuild
34 and merged it. Later I did an 'emerge rsync' and the ebuild was deleted.
35 Now he thinks the older one is the newest, I think.
36
37 cu
38 slyzer
39
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