Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@g.o>
To: lv@××××××××××.org
Cc: gentoo-dev@l.g.o, Ferris McCormick <fmccor@g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Question about xfree86-4.3.0-r6
Date: Fri, 14 May 2004 19:38:50
Message-Id: 1084563698.23936.165.camel@localhost
1 On Fri, 2004-05-14 at 11:14, lv@××××××××××.org wrote:
2 > it's masked due to a bug in portage that is apparently not being fixed ("you
3 > shouldnt be using that anyway" is the response we got to the bug). if both
4 > xorg-x11 and this xfree are unmasked, for some reason an attempt to install
5 > one will try to install the other. xorg-x11 is stable on amd64...
6 >
7 > i'm not on the xfree herd, but i remember this being a PITA on amd64.
8
9 I guess this also brings up the question, when is xorg-x11 going to be
10 stable on each arch and when will it be the default for the virtual? I
11 know that we are eventually going that way, which was the reasoning
12 behind me supporting both.
13
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Re: [gentoo-dev] Question about xfree86-4.3.0-r6 Donnie Berkholz <spyderous@g.o>