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From: Ryan Tandy <tarpman@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] gcc upgrade, should it upgrade?
Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2006 04:46:41
Message-Id: 442A0FEA.6040609@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] gcc upgrade, should it upgrade? by Teresa and Dale
1 Teresa and Dale wrote:
2 > Neil Bothwick wrote:
3 >
4 >
5 >> On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 09:50:28 -0600, Teresa and Dale wrote:
6 >>
7 >>
8 >>
9 >>
10 >>> Thanks to both. I looked in my world file and I think I upgraded as a
11 >>> oneshot so why is it upgradeing? I did the -t option and nothing else
12 >>> is coming up as pulling it in. Strange.
13 >>>
14 >>>
15 >>>
16 >> gcc is part of system.
17 >>
18 >>
19 >>
20 >>
21 >>
22 > LOL That would be a good reason huh? Where is that file? I'm not real
23 > sure about upgrading this thing right now. Oh, what the heck. I'll
24 > upgrade it anyway.
25 >
26 > Thanks
27 >
28 > Dale
29 > :-)
30 >
31 Assuming it's the gcc-3.4.5-r1 update you're considering postponing, you
32 could just:
33
34 # echo '>sys-devel/gcc-3.4.5' >> /etc/portage/package.mask
35
36 and just remove that line when you're ready to upgrade. It's a *far*
37 better idea than trying to modify your profile.
38 --
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Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-user] gcc upgrade, should it upgrade? Teresa and Dale <teendale@×××××××××××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] gcc upgrade, should it upgrade? Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
Re: [gentoo-user] gcc upgrade, should it upgrade? Keats <neokeats@×××××××.fr>