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From: tuxic@××××××.de
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Help...can't decipher emerge oracle...
Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2017 02:26:01
Message-Id: 20171116022536.5sn7dlzcknyecmcj@solfire
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: Help...can't decipher emerge oracle... by Ian Zimmerman
1 On 11/15 05:49, Ian Zimmerman wrote:
2 > On 2017-11-15 18:40, Neil Bothwick wrote:
3 >
4 > > Why is it trying to install the 9999 version? Is that unmasked?
5 > >
6 > > Are you running stable or testing?
7 > >
8 > > What does "grep -r glibc /etc/portage" say?
9 > >
10 > > I don't think you posted the command that started all of this?
11 >
12 > For some reason, these horrible dependency dumps never seem to happen to
13 > me. Why is that? Maybe because I run a "mostly stable" system? I do
14 > have some very few "testing" packages enabled (ie. with ~amd64 flag).
15 > They all fit into a single terminal screen.
16 >
17 > --
18 > Please don't Cc: me privately on mailing lists and Usenet,
19 > if you also post the followup to the list or newsgroup.
20 > To reply privately _only_ on Usenet, fetch the TXT record for the domain.
21 >
22
23 Hi Ian,
24
25 I am happy to know, that your system is that stable and is not
26 effected by problems other will find, report and get fixed by using
27 the unstable version. ;)
28
29 Cheers
30 Meino