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On Wed, 23 Nov 2005 08:26:03 +0200 |
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Alin Nastac <mrness@g.o> wrote: |
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> Marius Mauch wrote: |
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> >>If not, i *personally* could go slowly removing the entries, along |
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> >>with other people willing to help, or any other _better_ suggestion |
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> >>to deal with this? |
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> >Don't do this without explicitly checking with the maintainer for a |
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> >package (if existant). Generally redundant entries in package.mask |
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> >don't hurt, so if it's not absolutely clear that the entry is not |
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> >needed anymore keep it. |
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> Hmm.. I fail to see why package.mask shouldn't be cleaned without |
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> everyone's consent. |
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> Assuming the script is correct, why would you contact the maintainer |
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> of package foe when the oldest version in the current tree is bigger |
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> than the masked one? |
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Because there are more scenarios than the one you see. |
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Marius |
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Public Key at http://www.genone.de/info/gpg-key.pub |
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In the beginning, there was nothing. And God said, 'Let there be |
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Light.' And there was still nothing, but you could see a bit better. |