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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Determine cause of xorg-server downgrade?
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2020 20:07:00
Message-Id: 20200827210637.1559aaa6@digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Determine cause of xorg-server downgrade? by Grant Edwards
1 On Thu, 27 Aug 2020 19:59:14 -0000 (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote:
2
3 > How do you determine the cause of a downgrade?
4 >
5 > Today I did "emerge --sync" and "emerge -auvNDt world" with (I think)
6 > no configuration changes since the last update a couple days ago, and
7 > now emerge wants to downgrade xorg-server from 1.20.9 to 1.20.8-r1:
8
9 % grep xorg-server /var/portage/profiles/package.mask -B 3
10
11 # Piotr Karbowski <slashbeast@g.o> (2020-08-28)
12 # Temporary mask due to multiple reports of segfaults at startup, bug #739056
13 =x11-base/xorg-server-1.20.9
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17 Neil Bothwick
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19 I distinctly remember forgetting that.