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From: "Steven Dürl" <steven+gentoo@××××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge @world and package.mask ?
Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2018 14:02:33
Message-Id: 55cb09df-9c41-ea90-91ca-24270185bb64@duerls.de
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] emerge @world and package.mask ? by Helmut Jarausch
1 Am 27.02.2018 um 14:29 schrieb Helmut Jarausch:
2 > I don't understand portage (any more).
3 >
4 > I want to keep dev-qt/qt-meta-4.8.6 (QT4) which requires
5 >
6 > media-libs/phonon[qt4]
7 >
8 > I do have media-libs/phonon-4.9.1-r1[qt4,qt5] installed here.
9 > And in /etc/portage/package.mask I have
10 >> media-libs/phonon-4.9.9
11 >> media-libs/phonon-vlc-4.9.9>
12 > But still,
13 >
14 > nice -19 emerge -v1 -j16 --update --keep-going --tree --changed-use
15 > --unordered-display --verbose-conflicts --deep --with-bdeps?y @world
16 >
17 > requires me to remove that masks since it's going to upgrade
18 > media-libs/phonon and media-libs/phonon-vlc.
19 > Why doesn't emerge respect me my masks?
20
21 Hi,
22
23 maybe you want something like this in your package.mask if you don't
24 want phonon version > 4.10:
25
26 >=media-libs/phonon-4.10
27 >=media-libs/phonon-vlc-0.10
28
29 Also there's no phonon-vlc-4.9.9. phonon-vlc only goes up to 0.10.1,
30 that's why portage tries to update phonon-vlc.
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33 Steven