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From: Bob Thomas <gtg663h@×××××××××××.edu>
To: "Thomas T. Veldhouse" <veldy@×××××.net>
Cc: gentoo-dev <gentoo-dev@g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage wants to downgrade
Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2002 18:00:16
Message-Id: 3DF8CBE6.5020406@mail.gatech.edu
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage wants to downgrade by "Thomas T. Veldhouse"
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4 Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote:
5 | It is because perl 5.8.0 is masked. You could trying runing the
6 | unstable/testing version, ~.
7 |
8 | Tom Veldhouse
9 |
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11 | From: "Bob Thomas" <gtg663h@×××××××××××.edu>
12 | To: "gentoo-dev" <gentoo-dev@g.o>
13 | Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2002 6:32 PM
14 | Subject: [gentoo-dev] Portage wants to downgrade
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21 |>When I run emerge -up world I get the following:
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23 |>[ebuild UD] sys-devel/perl-5.6.1-r7 [5.8.0-r3]
24 |>[ebuild UD] app-crypt/gnupg-1.0.7 [1.2.1-r0]
25 |>[ebuild UD] net-www/mozilla-1.0.1-r3 [1.2.1-r1]
26 |>
27 |>These are masked packages that I installed earlier today. These are not
28 |>the only masked packages that I currently have installed, but it's what
29 |>I've installed today. Is it a coincidence that these are packages that I
30 |>just installed (and there's something special about them), or could this
31 |>be something that recently changed in Portage (the "D" is new to me) ?
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33 |>- --
34 |>Robert Thomas
35 |>Georgia Institute of Technology
36 |>Email: gtg663h@×××××××××××.edu
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59 It isn't masked on my box (in package.mask), it's a testing package
60 (~arch). I emerged the new nvidia drivers and now it wants me to
61 downgrade them too, and they're listed above perl.
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64 Robert Thomas
65 Georgia Institute of Technology
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Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage wants to downgrade Michael Cummings <mcummings@××××××××.net>