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From: "James H. Cloos Jr." <cloos@jhcloos.com>
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Date: 22 Jul 2003 18:53:33 -0400
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Winex and glibc
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>>>>> "Peter" == Peter Ruskin <aoyu93@dsl.pipex.com> writes:

Peter> # cat /etc/portage/package.mask | grep glibc # glibc-2.3.2

In my experience, /etc/portage/package.mask is ignored, unlike
/etc/portage/package.unmask.

The OP is probably having the same problem.

(I had just guessed, when .unmask was added, that .mask
would also work.  But my experimentation proved otherwise.)

So why does it *work* for you? :)

-JimC


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