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From: Eugene Rosenzweig <eugene259@××××××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] specific version of package in /etc/portage/package.keywords
Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2005 06:52:39
Message-Id: 433CDFB0.6040703@internode.on.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] specific version of package in /etc/portage/package.keywords by Erwin Lang
1 Erwin Lang wrote:
2
3 >hi everybody!
4 >
5 >I don't like to upgrade to ruby version 1.8.3 so i added the following line(s)
6 >(not all at the same time) to /etc/portage/package.keywords:
7 >
8 >=dev-lang/ruby-1.8.2
9 >
10 >=dev-lang/ruby-1.8.2-r2
11 >
12 >=dev-lang/ruby-1.8.2-r2 x86
13 >
14 ><dev-lang/ruby-1.8.2-r2 x86
15 >
16 >but none of these entries kept `emerge -uva world' from upgrading ruby. what
17 >I've done wrong?
18 >
19 >thanks in advance!
20 >
21 >erwin
22 >
23 >
24 I think you should add
25 >dev-lang/ruby-1.8.2-r2
26 to /etc/portage/package.mask
27 which would mask anything above that version.
28
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