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From: Dirk Heinrichs <ext-dirk.heinrichs@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] How to tell 2.1.8 > 20030601
Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2005 11:37:55
Message-Id: 200508231334.43764.ext-dirk.heinrichs@nokia.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] How to tell 2.1.8 > 20030601 by Jason Stubbs
1 Am Dienstag, 23. August 2005 12:36 schrieb ext Jason Stubbs:
2 > On Tuesday 23 August 2005 15:23, Dirk Heinrichs wrote:
3 > >
4 > > However, even after reading all the ebuild docs, I can't figure out how
5 > > to tell portage that version 2.1.8 is newer than 20030601. The only way
6 > > I could convince portage to replace pam_krb5-20030601-r1 with
7 > > pam_krb5-2.1.8 was to mask the former.
8 >
9 > Usually in this case, the version marked with a date will simply be
10 > removed. Portage will then "downgrade" the package when it sees that the
11 > higher versioned package has been removed.
12
13 Thanks for the info. I already uploaded it to bugzilla:
14 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=103406
15
16 Bye...
17
18 Dirk
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