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At Tue, 04 Jul 2006 01:50:12 -0500 Roy Wright <royw@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> I just read this in the developer's guide: |
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> http://devmanual.gentoo.org/general-concepts/dependencies/index.html |
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> |~app-misc/foo-1.23| Version 1.23 (or any |1.23-r*|) is required. |
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> I was wondering if this would work in package.keywords, package.mask, etc. |
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> so tried it. It does appear to work... |
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> # eix -e portage |
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> * sys-apps/portage |
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> Available versions: 2.0.51.22-r3 2.0.54-r2 2.1 2.1-r1 |
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> 2.1.1_pre1-r5 2.1.1_pre2-r2 |
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> # echo "~sys-apps/portage-2.1" >> /etc/portage/package.mask |
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> # eix -e portage |
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> * sys-apps/portage |
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> Available versions: 2.0.51.22-r3 2.0.54-r2 [M]2.1 [M]2.1-r1 |
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> 2.1.1_pre1-r5 2.1.1_pre2-r2 |
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Good find. I saw some posts here using it and wondered why the same |
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"typo" appeared. I just checked the portage man page, which describes |
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the various package.* files, and this usage of `~' is not documented. |
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Should I file a documentation bug? |
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allan |
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