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On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 10:48 AM, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> On Friday 23 January 2009 11:11:18 Damian wrote: |
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>> Hello, |
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>> What does it means when the ~amd64 is not one of the keywords used to |
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>> mask the package? |
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>> The problem I have is that I would like to install amarok 2 but I |
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>> cannot unmask it by accepting ~amd64. It is safe to unmask it using |
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>> ~x86 even though my system is amd64? |
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> The ebuild has this: |
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> $ grep KEYWORDS amarok-2.0.1.1.ebuild |
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> KEYWORDS="~x86" |
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> So it's not even tested on amd64. The answer is in 'man portage': |
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Thanks Alan. |
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Best, |
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Damian. |
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> Note: |
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> In addition to the normal values from ACCEPT_KEYWORDS package.key- |
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> words supports three special tokens: |
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> * package is visible if it is stable on any architecture |
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> ~* package is visible if it is in testing on any architecture |
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> ** package is always visible (KEYWORDS are ignored completely) |
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> -- |
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> alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com |
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