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Hi! |
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So that solves the QT problem as well? |
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=x11-libs/qt-x11-2* will install the latest qt 2 and |
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=x11-libs/qt-x11-3* will install the latest qt 3 right? |
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Cool. |
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I'll was going to reinstall my Gentoo System today, |
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but i'm going to wait untill the bug in portage is fixed :) |
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Nice feature btw! |
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Bart Verwilst |
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Gentoo Linux Developer, Desktop Team |
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Gent, Belgium |
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----- Original Message ----- |
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From: "Daniel Robbins" <drobbins@g.o> |
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To: <gentoo-announce@g.o>; <gentoo-dev@g.o> |
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Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2001 7:55 AM |
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Subject: [gentoo-dev] New Portage/Baselayout on CVS/rsync |
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> Hi All, |
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> |
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> Tonight, I started catching up on my near 15-day backlog of Gentoo |
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> Linux-related mailing list postings, and started hitting lots of |
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discussions |
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> about extensions to the dependency system. This motivated me to add the |
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> long-anticipated "*"-style dependency to Portage, and create a new Portage |
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> release, 1.6.12. It is now on CVS. Here are how the new "*" dependencies |
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> work: |
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> |
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> Let's say you'd like a package to use the most recent 1.x version of |
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freetype. |
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> You can now specify the following dependency: |
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> |
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> =media-libs/freetype-1* |
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> |
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> Or, if you want the latest 1.2.x version of gtk+, use: |
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> =x11-libs/gtk+-1.2* |
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> |
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> You should only use the new "*" deps with straight version numbers; i.e. |
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no |
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> _alpha, _beta, _pre, -rX, or trailing letters. They only really make |
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sense for |
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> straight x.y.z integer version formats anyways. We will continue to |
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extend the |
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> dependency syntax to keep up with the needs of developers. |
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> |
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> I also added a new version of sys-apps/baselayout (1.6.5) to Portage. |
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This new |
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> release contains important fixes to the /etc/init.d/checkroot and |
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> /etc/init.d/netmount scripts, as well as a couple of other minor |
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improvements. |
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> Enjoy! |