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Sorry for topposting (BlackBerry behavior). |
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I think that if emerge =x11-wm/awesome-3.1.1 fails, you should file a bug before masking it. |
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Momesso Andrea |
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-----Original Message----- |
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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk> |
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Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2009 20:10:05 |
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To: <gentoo-user@l.g.o> |
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] how to hold a package at a specific version (so |
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emerge -uD world doesn't change it)? |
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On Wed, 28 Jan 2009 11:48:37 -0500, Joshua Murphy wrote: |
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> > =x11-wm/awesome-3.1-r1 ~amd64 |
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> > in /etc/portage/package.keywords |
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> > but 'emerge -uD world' still tries to build x11-wm/awesome-3.1.1 |
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> > which fails, so the whole process is stopped. |
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> echo \>x11-wm/awesome-3.1-r1 >> /etc/portage/package.mask |
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> # and to prevent downgrades |
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That blocks all future updates, not just the broken one. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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If there is light at the end of the tunnel...order more tunnel. |
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