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| From: | Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-user@l.g.o | ||
| Cc: | Andrew Gaydenko <a@××××××××.com> | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-user] HOWTO stick a package | ||
| Date: | Sat, 11 Jul 2009 17:30:05 | ||
| Message-Id: | 200907111928.24255.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com | ||
| In Reply to: | Re: [gentoo-user] HOWTO stick a package by Andrew Gaydenko |
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| 1 | On Saturday 11 July 2009 19:24:35 Andrew Gaydenko wrote: |
| 2 | > > Find the ebuild in /var/db/pkg/category/package |
| 3 | > |
| 4 | > Thanks, it works - just created Manifest also. |
| 5 | |
| 6 | It's pity that portage doesn't support the .deb concept of pinning. I know you |
| 7 | can always achieve the same effect with masks, but it would be nice to be able |
| 8 | to say "hold package XYZ at current version" and be done with it. It happens |
| 9 | often enough to be useful. |
| 10 | |
| 11 | -- |
| 12 | alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com |
| Subject | Author |
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| Re: [gentoo-user] HOWTO stick a package | William Hubbs <williamh@g.o> |