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On Thursday 15 May 2008, Mark Knecht wrote: |
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> you can add lines by hand in /var/lib/portage/world |
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> sys-kernel/gentoo-sources:2.6.24-r7 |
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> sys-kernel/gentoo-sources:2.6.24-r8 |
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> Note the use of the colon instead of the dash. Don't ask me why but |
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> that's what works. |
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You can't put version numbers into the world file, but you can use SLOTs |
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indicated with a colon. |
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Kernel packages are always SLOTted, each version get's it's own SLOT. |
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That is so that you can have as many versions installed as you want. |
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Alan McKinnon |
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alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com |
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