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From: Fabian Groffen <grobian@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: virtual/shadow
Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2012 11:38:51 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120312103851.GL53272@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F5DD17F.5080309@gentoo.org>

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On 12-03-2012 11:35:43 +0100, "Paweł Hajdan, Jr." wrote:
> On 3/12/12 11:27 AM, Fabian Groffen wrote:
> > My rsync0 now spits out this message:
> > 
> >   Virtual package in package.provided: virtual/shadow-0
> >   See portage(5) for correct package.provided usage.
> > 
> > I did not forsee this happening, but each and every Prefix user now gets
> > this complaint on each and every emerge invocation.  It does not seem to
> > block any operation, but could we perhaps hold back further changes
> > until I can sort this out with Zac?
> 
> Ah, I read portage(5) now and adding a virtual to package.provided is
> indeed explicitly prohibited.
> 
> I removed it, but some further changes might be required for prefix
> (i.e. version number >= 4.1 in package.provided to satisfy the virtual),
> and I'll indeed hold back further changes in that area,
> and preferably just let you do any necessary fixes for prefix.

Thanks a lot for your swift actions!


-- 
Fabian Groffen
Gentoo on a different level

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      reply	other threads:[~2012-03-12 10:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-03-08 13:23 [gentoo-dev] RFC: virtual/shadow "Paweł Hajdan, Jr."
2012-03-12  9:16 ` "Paweł Hajdan, Jr."
2012-03-12 10:27   ` Fabian Groffen
2012-03-12 10:35     ` "Paweł Hajdan, Jr."
2012-03-12 10:38       ` Fabian Groffen [this message]

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