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From: Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] RAM checks for chromium
Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2018 16:42:42
Message-Id: 11799306.aV0D1OXpdP@peak
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] RAM checks for chromium by Rich Freeman
1 On Friday, 7 December 2018 15:01:09 GMT Rich Freeman wrote:
2 > On Fri, Dec 7, 2018 at 5:48 AM Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××.uk> wrote:
3 > > On Friday, 7 December 2018 10:17:17 GMT Andreas Fink wrote:
4 > > > On Fri, 07 Dec 2018 10:14:45 +0000
5 > > >
6 > > > Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××.uk> wrote:
7 > > > > And today, of course, there's an upgrade. That's another reason I
8 > > > > ditched it. Is there a way to force chromium to be not ~amd64 on a
9 > > > > ~amd64 system?
10 > > >
11 > > > Yes, I do that with this entry in /etc/portage/package.keywords:
12 > > > www-client/chromium -~amd64
13 > >
14 > > Ah, yes, of course. Ta muchly.
15 >
16 > You'll be doing a build shortly in any case:
17 > https://bugs.gentoo.org/672606
18 >
19 > So, I'd hold off on any upgrades/downgrades/etc for a day or so until
20 > this hits if CPU time matters to you.
21
22 Too late! was the cry...
23
24 Never mind; that's interesting anyway. 43 security fixes in one release, eh?
25 Perhaps we should all be wary of the beast until the other umpteen have been
26 fixed as well.
27
28 --
29 Regards,
30 Peter.