Re: [gentoo-dev] masked packages in system ..

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

I upgraded world an hour or so ago and it upgraded perl to 5.8.  It doesn't
appear on hold to me.  So far, no ill effects.

Tom Veldhouse

----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Cummings" <mcummings@datanode.net>
To: "Greg Oliver" <greg@algx.net>
Cc: <gentoo-dev@gentoo.org>
Sent: Friday, December 27, 2002 11:04 PM
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] masked packages in system ..


> It's actually been put back on hold until we can resolve a problem with
> the libperl.so (namely that it is always called libperl.so no matter
> what version it refers to). If that is fixed appropriately - hopefully
> no remerging will be necessary. If you go with the masked build,
> emerging will be necessary, which is something we'd rather avoid.
>
> -Mike
>
> On Fri, Dec 27, 2002 at 10:56:56PM -0600, Greg Oliver wrote:
> > Will it automatically rebuild all packages that are built against Perl
> > 5.6.1 libs when it emerges, or will I have to track them down with a
> > script and rebuild them manually?
> >
> > -Greg
> >
> > On Fri, 27 Dec 2002 15:35:42 -0500
> > Michael Cummings <mcummings@datanode.net> wrote:
> >
> > > Henti,
> > >
> > > It's unmasked as of a few hours ago. Give it time to actually
> > > hit the mirrors.
> > >
> > > On Fri, 27 Dec 2002 19:57:27 +0200
> > > Henti Smith <bain@tcsn.co.za> wrote:
> > >
> > > > On Fri, 27 Dec 2002 12:31:28 -0500
> > > > Michael Cummings <mcummings@datanode.net> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Hmmm...and I know for a fact that perl-5.6.1-r10 is *not* masked
> > > > > on any platform other than MIPS, and I somehow doubt you are
> > > > > running this on a MIPS.
> > > > >
> > > > > Incidentally, perl 5.8 was just unmasked for x86.
> > > > >
> > > > > Mike - the perl maintainer
> > > >
> > > > hmmmm ...
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I had to add ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" to et it working ... which is
> > > > not something I wanted to do ..
> > > >
> > > > Henti
> > > >
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