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From: Kumba <kumba@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] masking glibc-2.3.2-r3
Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2003 14:55:45
Message-Id: 3F58A457.70905@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] masking glibc-2.3.2-r3 by Mike Frysinger
1 Mike Frysinger wrote:
2
3 > anyone have any qualms with me changing the masking on glibc-2.3.2-r3 from
4 > KEYWORDS="-*" to package.mask ?
5 > ive been using it for quite sometime and was just about to update to NPTL-0.57
6 > (released like 2 days ago) when i realized i still inject the latest unstable
7 > version of glibc so that my glibc's dont get screwed up ... i prefer to put
8 > masked stuff in package.mask and then unmask in package.unmask ...
9 > -mike
10
11 I actually have the 20030822 branch update for a glibc-2.3.2-r4 if you
12 want me to put that into Portage. I thought Azarah might've gotten
13 around to it by now, but he may be really busy. I've been using this
14 -r4 prototype on sparc and x86 for about 2 weeks now w/o any issues so far.
15
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17 --Kumba
18
19 --
20 "Such is oft the course of deeds that move the wheels of the world:
21 small hands do them because they must, while the eyes of the great are
22 elsewhere." --Elrond
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Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-dev] masking glibc-2.3.2-r3 Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-dev] masking glibc-2.3.2-r3 Martin Schlemmer <azarah@g.o>