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From: Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerarmin@××××××××××.com>
To: Gentoo User <gentoo-user@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrade only to bigger Version
Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2013 21:01:12
Message-Id: CAGK8UzAn57EsPj=rGOFwGdKseJ3wYF98GyK6WWNM8R7Qzs4ypQ@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Upgrade only to bigger Version by Silvio Siefke
1 ok, first make an overlay and copy the ebuild of the version you want to
2 pin there.
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4 Than mask everything else.
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6 You can find the ebuild in /var/db if it was removed from the tree already.
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8 And yes, this ebuild removing sucks - because nobody needs every single LO
9 update...
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13 2013/7/26 Silvio Siefke <siefke_listen@×××.de>
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15 > Hello,
16 >
17 > i have installed Libreoffice 4.1.0.2 and now is update to Version 4.1.0.4
18 > available.
19 >
20 > Is there a way to stop these updates? i has try with portage.mask, but then
21 > come a downgrade to Version 4.0.4.2. Its enough when update to bigger
22 > Updates
23 > for example 4.2. Each update is not required for such a package.
24 >
25 > Hope understand what i mean. :)
26 >
27 >
28 > Thank you for help and good weekend.
29 >
30 >
31 > Silvio
32 >
33 >

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Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrade only to bigger Version Silvio Siefke <siefke_listen@×××.de>