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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@googlemail.com>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in app-office/libreoffice: ChangeLog libreoffice-3.4.99.1.ebuild libreoffice-3.5.0.0.ebuild
Date: Sat, 17 Dec 2011 12:02:13 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111217120213.690fdd19@googlemail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4EEC7353.9010100@gentoo.org>

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On Sat, 17 Dec 2011 10:47:47 +0000
Markos Chandras <hwoarang@gentoo.org> wrote:
> On 12/17/2011 08:32 AM, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
> > On Fri, 16 Dec 2011 20:33:11 +0000 Markos Chandras
> > <hwoarang@gentoo.org> wrote:
> >> to avoid useless compilations to slow machines
> > 
> > That's a package manager issue, not an ebuild issue.
> > 
> How come? The package appears to have a lower version compared to the
> previous one so the package manager treats it as a downgrade

No, the issue that you think there's such a thing as a "useless
compilation". Your package manager should provide you with an easy way
of saying "I don't care about this package this time when I'm updating
world, so exclude it if possible".

- -- 
Ciaran McCreesh
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  reply	other threads:[~2011-12-17 12:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20111212174448.F09FC2004B@flycatcher.gentoo.org>
2011-12-16 20:33 ` [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in app-office/libreoffice: ChangeLog libreoffice-3.4.99.1.ebuild libreoffice-3.5.0.0.ebuild Markos Chandras
2011-12-17  8:32   ` Ciaran McCreesh
2011-12-17 10:47     ` Markos Chandras
2011-12-17 12:02       ` Ciaran McCreesh [this message]
2011-12-17 16:58         ` Zac Medico
     [not found]   ` <CA+NrkpcuKrmKV3ySvc3_TwWVvD6Y6D78O1K6hBXCcx65s1SVTw@mail.gmail.com>
2011-12-17  9:56     ` Markos Chandras
2011-12-17 10:27       ` Pacho Ramos

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