From: Martin Schlemmer <azarah@gentoo.org>
To: Gentoo-Dev <gentoo-dev@gentoo.org>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Removing an ebuild
Date: 19 May 2003 20:52:40 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1053370360.7862.8.camel@nosferatu.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8665o6g4yi.fsf@tea.thpoon.com>
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On Mon, 2003-05-19 at 20:35, Arcady Genkin wrote:
> Greetings:
>
> Is there a [documented?] procedure for removing packages from the
> portage tree? I am talking about removing an entire directory, not
> just a versioned ebuild.
>
> For instance, if sys-apps/mkisofs were to be replaced by
> app-cdr/cdrtools, what would I need to do, other than make sure that
> no other package depends on mkisofs and delete the files from CVS?
>
Mask it in package.mask, and then remove it.
Cheers,
--
Martin Schlemmer
Gentoo Linux Developer, Desktop/System Team Developer
Cape Town, South Africa
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-05-19 18:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-05-19 18:35 [gentoo-dev] Removing an ebuild Arcady Genkin
2003-05-19 18:52 ` Martin Schlemmer [this message]
2003-05-19 19:16 ` Luke-Jr
2003-05-19 19:23 ` Dylan Carlson
2003-05-19 19:47 ` Martin Schlemmer
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