Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage wants to downgrade

["Thomas T. Veldhouse" <veldy@veldy.net>]

It is because perl 5.8.0 is masked.  You could trying runing the
unstable/testing version, ~.

Tom Veldhouse

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Thomas" <gtg663h@mail.gatech.edu>
To: "gentoo-dev" <gentoo-dev@gentoo.org>
Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2002 6:32 PM
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Portage wants to downgrade


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> When I run emerge -up world I get the following:
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> [ebuild    UD] sys-devel/perl-5.6.1-r7 [5.8.0-r3]
> [ebuild    UD] app-crypt/gnupg-1.0.7 [1.2.1-r0]
> [ebuild    UD] net-www/mozilla-1.0.1-r3 [1.2.1-r1]
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> These are masked packages that I installed earlier today. These are not
> the only masked packages that I currently have installed, but it's what
> I've installed today. Is it a coincidence that these are packages that I
> just installed (and there's something special about them), or could this
> be something that recently changed in Portage (the "D" is new to me) ?
>
> - --
> Robert Thomas
> Georgia Institute of Technology
> Email: gtg663h@mail.gatech.edu
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