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From: "Brett I. Holcomb" <brettholcomb@×××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] how thorough is #emerge --sync?
Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2006 03:54:42
Message-Id: 200610172346.55931.brettholcomb@bellsouth.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] how thorough is #emerge --sync? by maxim wexler
1 Are newer versions masked for some reason? When a sync is done it gets all
2 the mirror has.
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5 On Tuesday October 17 2006 23:37, maxim wexler wrote:
6 > Hello group,
7 >
8 > I recently sync'ed portage, but when I did #emerge
9 > digg2ogg it installed version 0.8 which is way out of
10 > date.
11 >
12 > I thought sync was supposed to "prime" portage to get
13 > the latest versions of software when needed.
14 >
15 > Here's the sync line in make.conf.
16 >
17 > SYNC="rsync://rsync.namerica.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage"
18 >
19 > Perhaps I should be adding more? Replace with
20 > something else?
21 >
22 > -Maxim
23 >
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