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From: 7v5w7go9ub0o <7v5w7go9ub0o@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] *WARNING* updating Xorg
Date: Fri, 02 Oct 2009 17:17:42
Message-Id: 4AC6358E.7090502@gmail.com
1 1. FYI, There is a short, direct upgrade guide that should be referenced
2 before upgrading to 1.6:
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4 <http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/desktop/x/x11/xorg-server-1.6-upgrade-guide.xml>
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6 It refers to another, short upgrade guide that should definitely be
7 reviewed before proceeding:
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9 <http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/desktop/x/x11/libxcb-1.4-upgrade-guide.xml>
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12 2. The second guide uses a lot of "one-shot" emerges; could anyone
13 please explain why I'd use a one-shot?
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15 ISTM that if a package is on my system, I'd want it routinely updated.
16 If I need it only once, then instruct me to unmerge it after it's done!?
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18 TIA

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