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From: Zac Medico <zmedico@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Cc: Alexis Ballier <aballier@g.o>
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in sys-apps/portage: portage-2.2.0_alpha1.ebuild portage-2.2_rc67.ebuild ChangeLog portage-2.2.0_alpha3.ebuild portage-2.2.0_alpha2.ebuild
Date: Wed, 03 Nov 2010 00:22:13
Message-Id: 4CD0AB1C.3090405@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in sys-apps/portage: portage-2.2.0_alpha1.ebuild portage-2.2_rc67.ebuild ChangeLog portage-2.2.0_alpha3.ebuild portage-2.2.0_alpha2.ebuild by Alexis Ballier
1 On 11/02/2010 03:20 PM, Alexis Ballier wrote:
2 > On Monday 01 November 2010 13:33:47 Zac Medico (zmedico) wrote:
3 >> zmedico 10/11/01 16:33:47
4 >>
5 >> Modified: portage-2.2.0_alpha1.ebuild portage-2.2_rc67.ebuild
6 >> ChangeLog portage-2.2.0_alpha3.ebuild
7 >> portage-2.2.0_alpha2.ebuild
8 >> Log:
9 >> Drop keywords from portage-2.2*, as a substitute for masking via
10 >> package.mask. This alleviates issues for cases like bug #336692 in which
11 >> people want to use profiles to unmask portage-2.2.
12 >
13 >
14 > Does portage 2.1 have preserve-libs? If not, pretty please, readd the ~sparc-
15 > fbsd and ~x86-fbsd keywords. We unmasked portage 2.2 a while ago because we
16 > relied on preserve-libs for the upgrades. Esp. one where libc.so.6 becomes
17 > libc.so.7... without preserve-libs its almost impossible to upgrade from one
18 > release to another one without a full reinstall.
19 >
20 > A.
21
22 Alright, I've added back the *-fbsd keywords now.
23
24 --
25 Thanks,
26 Zac