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From: Wernfried Haas <amne@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] first council meeting
Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2005 06:53:11
Message-Id: 20050918065125.GC18094@superlupo.rechner
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] first council meeting by Wernfried Haas
1 Oh, and for the sake of completeness, also from
2 http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/hb-portage-branches.xml
3 --snip--
4 1.c. Using Masked Packages
5
6 The package.unmask file
7
8 The Gentoo developers do not support the use of these files. Please
9 exercise due caution when doing so. Support requests related to
10 package.unmask and/or package.mask will not be answered. You have been
11 warned.
12
13 When a package has been masked by the Gentoo developers and you still
14 want to use it despite the reason mentioned in the package.mask file
15 (situated in /usr/portage/profiles by default), add the exact same
16 line in /etc/portage/package.unmask.
17 --snip--
18
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