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On 11/4/05, Holly Bostick <motub@××××××.nl> wrote: |
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> Mark Knecht schreef: |
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> > Is there some small thing I'm overlooking. It seems that portage |
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> > thinks that wine-20050930 is newer than the first official release |
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> > wine-0.9 and therefore wants to 'upgrade' Wine when it's really a |
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> > downgrade. |
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> > Does portage need to be informed of something special here? |
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> Yes, it does. There is a bug on b.g.o about the issue, but said issue |
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> will ex not be resolved until the maintainer sees how future releases |
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> are going to be numbered. For now, just mask |
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> (piped to prevent Thunderbird quoting) |
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> | >app-emulation/wine-0.9 |
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> in /etc/portage/package.mask, and that should do it. (It's how I did it). |
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> Holly |
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OK, thanks Holly. That's basically how I got it installed. |
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I generally avoid putting these masks in as I seem to forget they are there. :-) |
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Cheers, |
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Mark |
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