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From: Matthew Walker <mwalker@×××××××.net>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] gnome-panel wants to downgrade...
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2003 17:16:29
Message-Id: 44689.216.190.203.130.1048007788.squirrel@squirrelmail.kydance.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] gnome-panel wants to downgrade... by Jon Portnoy
1 Yeah, but it should show the version that it's actually upgrading, not the
2 version that's in a different SLOT. Maybe I'll take a look at the Portage
3 code, and come up with a patch later.
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5 Jon Portnoy said:
6 > Recent versions of Portage will show UD for packages that're actually
7 > going to be downgraded and just U when they're in different SLOTs, I
8 > think.
9 >
10 > On Tue, Mar 18, 2003 at 09:56:52AM -0700, Matthew Walker wrote:
11 >> Then I'd like to propose a new feature for portage. ;)
12 >>
13 >> There is no visual indication in the output of emerge -pu world that
14 >> tells me those are in different slots. And since I apparently still have
15 >> a 1.4 panel version installed, shouldn't it show /that/ as the package
16 >> it's upgrading?
17 >>
18 >> Jon Portnoy said:
19 >> > It's safe. They're in different SLOTs.
20 >> >
21 >> > On Tue, Mar 18, 2003 at 09:50:13AM -0700, Matthew Walker wrote:
22 >> >> Is there some reason gnome-panel wants to downgrade from version
23 >> 2.2.1 to version 1.4.2-r2? Is it safe to let it downgrade?
24 >> >>
25 >> >> I've been avoiding letting portage 'update' gnome-panel for a while
26 >> now, but I'm getting tired of it, and want to know what I should do.
27 >> >>
28 >> >> Matthew
29 >> >>
30 >> >>
31 >> >>
32 >> >> --
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35 >> > --
36 >> > Jon Portnoy
37 >> >
38 >> > --
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48 > Jon Portnoy
49 >
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