Re: [gentoo-java] migration-overlay entering main tree

[Joshua Nichols <nichoj@gentoo.org>]

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Greg Tassone wrote:
> FYI:  For some reason (at least in my mail client) some extra chars
> (like this: "> ") appear at the beginning of a few lines in your list
> (below).  Folks should be aware that certain packages won't be visible
> unless they remove these extra characters from the front of the
> applicable lines.
> 
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Yeah, I noticed that after sending it. Of course, you can look at
/usr/portage/profiles/package.mask, and pull the appropriate entries
from there.

> 
> Another note:  You list sun-jdk-1.5.0.07 and my system does have it
> installed (it appeared in migration-overlay a week or two ago).
> However, the ebuild appears to have been deleted from the overlay and it
> is NOT anywhere in the main Portage tree.  Unless you still need to add
> it something must have gone wrong.  Just FYI...
There's a lag between when something gets committed to CVS, and when it
propogates to all the rsync mirrors.

> 
> Sounds good to me.  They seem to be working well so my vote is "the
> sooner the better".
Indeed. I mostly want to make sure everything got into place fine. So...
to help with this, I ask everyone try re-merging the packages formally
in the overlay (now in the package.mask), to make sure all the distfiles
and packages are there, and that the system continues to work.

- - Josh
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