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On 2010-04-18 1:58 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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> On Sun, 18 Apr 2010 11:00:40 -0400, Tanstaafl wrote: |
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>> After masking gcc (and glibc - same argument there), I get: |
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>> emerge -pev world |
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>> <snip> |
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>> Total: 351 packages (351 reinstalls), Size of downloads: 5 kB |
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>> Portage tree and overlays: |
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>> [0] /usr/portage |
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>> [?] indicates that the source repository could not be determined |
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>> !!! The following installed packages are masked: |
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>> - sys-devel/gcc-4.1.2 (masked by: package.mask) |
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>> - sys-libs/glibc-2.10.1-r1 (masked by: package.mask) |
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>> - sys-devel/gcc-4.3.4 (masked by: package.mask) |
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>> For more information, see the MASKED PACKAGES section in the emerge |
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>> man page or refer to the Gentoo Handbook. |
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> You could put it in /etc/portage/profile/package.provided too, so the |
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> system knows it is there. But what's the big deal anyway, you could have |
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> re-emerge gcc tens of times over in the time this thread has been running. |
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> It's not as though you can't use your computer for other things while gcc |
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> is compiling. |
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I know, its more an exercise for my own knowledge. I learned a few |
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things today that will save me time in the future, and every little bit |
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helps... |
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Thanks a lot for the feedback... |
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Charles |