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From: Paul de Vrieze <pauldv@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Blocking a specific package version
Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2003 18:43:00
Message-Id: 200308202027.32585.pauldv@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Blocking a specific package version by Mike Frysinger
1 On Wednesday 20 August 2003 19:49, Mike Frysinger wrote:
2 > On Wednesday 20 August 2003 12:00, Patrick Kursawe wrote:
3 > > Hi there,
4 > >
5 > > what's the syntax for blocking a specific package version?
6 >
7 > the manpage for ebuild(5) should properly describe all the possible depend
8 > atoms and their prefixes/postfixes ...
9 > in this case:
10 > !=cat/pkg-ver
11
12 If you want to make sure that the wrong divx does not get installed, make divx
13 also block on nvrec (if it is not only a compile problem)
14
15 Paul
16
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18 Paul de Vrieze
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