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From: Michael Cummings <mcummings@××××××××.net>
To: Bob Thomas <gtg663h@×××××××××××.edu>
Cc: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage wants to downgrade
Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2002 18:46:59
Message-Id: 20021212184133.GB11061@gnosis.datanode.net
1 Afraid I can only speak for the perl end of the house - not sure about
2 the others.
3
4 That said, I just got the word that the new version of portage is out
5 supporting PDEPEND (post-DEPENDs), so anyone using perl-5.6.1 will be
6 happy to know that the next release (20 minutes or so) will fix
7 ExtUtils-MakeMake for you =:D
8
9
10 On Thu, Dec 12, 2002 at 01:16:33PM -0500, Bob Thomas wrote:
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14 > Um, so, I need to go back to 5.6.1 then, right? I'm in the middle of
15 > rebuilding everything right now (new CFLAGS). I hope I didn't mess
16 > anything up by having 5.8 installed :-/
17 >
18 > So what about all the other stuff (nVidia, Mozilla, . . .)? I understand
19 > waht happened with perl (it's ok, really :-p), but how come every other
20 > testing package I've merged recently shows up when I do a "emerge -up
21 > world"? Is there a similar story behind all of those others? Right now
22 > emerge -up world shows:
23 >
24 > [ebuild UD] media-video/nvidia-kernel-1.0.3123-r2 [1.0.4191-r0]
25 > [ebuild UD] media-video/nvidia-glx-1.0.3123 [1.0.4191-r0]
26 > [ebuild UD] sys-devel/perl-5.6.1-r7 [5.8.0-r3]
27 > [ebuild UD] net-www/mozilla-1.0.1-r3 [1.2.1-r1]
28 > [ebuild UD] app-crypt/gnupg-1.0.7 [1.2.1-r0]
29 >
30 > I'm not giving up those new nVidia drivers
31 >
32 > - --
33 > Robert Thomas
34 > Georgia Institute of Technology
35 > Email: gtg663h@×××××××××××.edu
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