From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 23535 invoked by uid 1002); 16 Jun 2003 16:55:29 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-dev-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 27247 invoked from network); 16 Jun 2003 16:55:29 -0000 From: Zack Gilburd To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2003 09:55:28 -0700 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.2 References: <1055761603.16104.17.camel@r2d2.dmz1.securecirt.com> In-Reply-To: <1055761603.16104.17.camel@r2d2.dmz1.securecirt.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <200306160934.06115.zack@tehunlose.com> Content-Type: multipart/signed; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1; boundary="Boundary-03=_Aaf7+Z4/rfN6rKa"; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] How to handle conflicts? X-Archives-Salt: faaf3926-cc08-4479-8f1d-636aa2710ba4 X-Archives-Hash: cd0288cd39310725ddcf474c675b3ef3 --Boundary-03=_Aaf7+Z4/rfN6rKa Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="Boundary-01=_Aaf7+bwhWHmpki2" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Description: signed data Content-Disposition: inline --Boundary-01=_Aaf7+bwhWHmpki2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Description: body text Content-Disposition: inline On Monday 16 June 2003 04:06, Michael Boman wrote: > Hi, > > What is the best way to handle conflicts of packages? Ie: I have a > stable (release) version of software A, and I also have a bleeding edge > version of the same software (that tracks the same current stable > version). What I want to do is that if they install the CVS version (or > the release version) they can't install the other version without > un-installing the other one. I'd like to do this to make sure that they > are linked against the correct version of the libraries. > > Best regards > Michael Boman In the depend section of the ebuild, add a negated entry. Example: !foo-bar/SoftwareA-CVS Regards =2D-=20 Zack Gilburd http://tehunlose.com --Boundary-01=_Aaf7+bwhWHmpki2 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=" " Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Description: signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQA+7fF+p5pFZoJAq2wRAjRnAJ4gB59bGvWRxo6WHsO8UgyVPZpKIwCfXj7B b70eqlGVri+vGsm/UuufpLw= =j2cs -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Boundary-01=_Aaf7+bwhWHmpki2-- --Boundary-03=_Aaf7+Z4/rfN6rKa Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Description: signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQA+7faAp5pFZoJAq2wRAst6AJ9JF6UUn5n1OeFmxt6ra9H9q4nJUgCfcbaa fZnjNQq7dYRUtkGNCjHZlBw= =wWWf -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Boundary-03=_Aaf7+Z4/rfN6rKa--