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From: kashani <kashani-list@××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] how do I keep package from being updated?
Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2007 18:23:27
Message-Id: 45A67DDC.3050000@badapple.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] how do I keep package from being updated? by John Covici
1 John Covici wrote:
2 > Hi. I just did emerge --pretend --update --deep world, but there is a
3 > package which I don't want to have emerge update automatically -- how
4 > do I accomplish this?
5 >
6 > Thanks.
7 >
8
9 Assuming this is going back to the PHP thing, this will allow you to
10 update to future versions of 4.x without moving to 5.0 or better.
11
12 echo ">=dev-lang/php-5" >> /etc/portage/package.mask
13
14 kashani
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