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From: Alexander Kapshuk <alexander.kapshuk@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] re: xfce4-sensors-plugin pulling in nvidia-settings
Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2013 19:34:41
Message-Id: CAJ1xhMV9-wGPCgpNsudZ1A_Pee6HK-jGmpA_9BGGV7zA+3gqdg@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] re: xfce4-sensors-plugin pulling in nvidia-settings by Samuli Suominen
1 No worries then. Thanks very much for the explanation.
2 On Aug 22, 2013 10:31 PM, "Samuli Suominen" <ssuominen@g.o> wrote:
3
4 > On 22/08/13 22:22, Alexander Kapshuk wrote:
5 >
6 >> What course of action would you recommend taking with regard to my
7 >> original post?
8 >>
9 >
10 > I'm not sure if I understand your problem but...
11 >
12 > Looks like nvidia-drivers-319.32 was stabilized without stabilizing
13 > nvidia-settings-319.32 together with it.
14 > You can file a bug at http://bugs.gentoo.org/ and request stabilization
15 > of nvidia-settings-319.32 to match the current stable nvidia-drivers.
16 >
17 > You can also temporarily add entry to /etc/portage/package.keywords like
18 > ~media-video/nvidia-settings-**319.32
19 >
20 > Anyway I wouldn't worry about it too much, they have been going in
21 > different cycles for years and I don't ever remembering anyone reporting an
22 > actual bug about it (other than what I just suggested, people get confused
23 > by non-matching version numbers, ask questions, and end up filing
24 > stabilization request ;-)
25 >
26 >