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From: Grobian <grobian@g.o>
To: gentoo-osx@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-osx] package.mask files in 10.4 and 10.3 profiles
Date: Sat, 03 Sep 2005 08:20:36
Message-Id: 43195CB6.2030500@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-osx] package.mask files in 10.4 and 10.3 profiles by Lina Pezzella
1 I was asking because I think it should be documented in the file...
2
3 At least I like documentation ;)
4
5
6 Lina Pezzella wrote:
7 > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
8 > Hash: SHA1
9 >
10 > On Aug 30, 2005, at 2:41 AM, Grobian wrote:
11 >
12 >> An excerpt from profiles/default-darwin/macos/10.4/package.mask:
13 >>
14 >> [...]
15 >>
16 >> app-arch/cpio
17 >
18 > As far as I remember, OSX provides cpio, but the binary lives in a
19 > different location than the Gentoo-installed version. We masked it to
20 > avoid cpio being pulled in through "emerge system" and "emerge -up
21 > world" since most 10.{3,4} users won't want two copies of the same binary.
22 >
23 > Lina Pezzella
24 > Ebuild & Porting Co-Lead
25 > Gentoo for OS X
26 >
27 > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
28 > Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (Darwin)
29 >
30 > iD8DBQFDGP7WNJ9STR9DbYERAh0vAKCzfX9oxRVeb7+p6/27JHKqeMHVUwCeNfD/
31 > issIN0SnjR5TlRERoARWjyI=
32 > =17q8
33 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
34 > --gentoo-osx@g.o mailing list
35 >
36
37 --
38 Fabian Groffen
39 Gentoo for Mac OS X
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41 gentoo-osx@g.o mailing list

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Re: [gentoo-osx] package.mask files in 10.4 and 10.3 profiles Lina Pezzella <J4rg0n@g.o>