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A. Khattri wrote: |
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> On Thu, 23 Nov 2006, Markus Schönhaber wrote: |
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> > A. Khattri wrote: |
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> > > More importantly, I would like to know why MUST I update to MySQL 5? |
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> > |
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> > Why do you think you "MUST"? I doubt that there exists a law that says |
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> > that you have to upgrade or you will be sent to jail if you don't. |
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> > > Im running 4.1 quite happily and have mysql-5 masked out in |
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> > > /etc/portage/package.mask. |
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> > |
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> > What's the problem then? |
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> Nothing - apart from not being to *any* updates: |
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Ah. And you chose to not provide the slightest hint of what you're really |
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talking about in your first post, because...? |
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> # emerge -uDtav world |
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> These are the packages that would be merged, in reverse order: |
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> Calculating world dependencies | |
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> !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy "=dev-db/mysql-5.0*" have been masked. |
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> !!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your |
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> request: |
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> - dev-db/mysql-5.0.26-r1 (masked by: package.mask) |
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> For more information, see MASKED PACKAGES section in the emerge man page |
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> or |
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> refer to the Gentoo Handbook. |
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> (dependency required by "virtual/mysql-5.0" [ebuild]) |
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To me, this seems to indicate that masking virtual/mysql-5.0 too might help. |
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Regards |
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mks |
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