From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1GnKE9-0000zz-KH for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 23 Nov 2006 19:27:18 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with SMTP id kANJNDii025855; Thu, 23 Nov 2006 19:23:13 GMT Received: from mail.schoenhaber.de (mail.schoenhaber.de [217.140.77.184]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id kANJKgKd011285 for ; Thu, 23 Nov 2006 19:20:42 GMT Received: from localhost (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by mail.schoenhaber.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 16516723B5F4 for ; Thu, 23 Nov 2006 19:20:42 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at schoenhaber.de Received: from mail.schoenhaber.de ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mail.schoenhaber.de [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id L6ahVYLNhtFN for ; Thu, 23 Nov 2006 20:20:35 +0100 (CET) Received: from Gimli.schoenhaber.de (Gimli [192.168.42.6]) by mail.schoenhaber.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 32399723B5F3 for ; Thu, 23 Nov 2006 20:20:35 +0100 (CET) From: Markus =?iso-8859-1?q?Sch=F6nhaber?= To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] mysql-5.* unmasked Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2006 20:20:34 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.5 References: <49bf44f10611070940r1b31b74euf1ba322f47bc8c63@mail.gmail.com> <200611231858.10442.gentoo-user@schoenhaber.de> In-Reply-To: Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200611232020.34713.gentoo-user@schoenhaber.de> X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by robin.gentoo.org id kANJKgKd011285 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by robin.gentoo.org id kANJNDjC025855 X-Archives-Salt: 0bcd8318-f7b5-4f53-89cd-26094e538ce5 X-Archives-Hash: 9c830be49769cfe3cab453018a87ac25 A. Khattri wrote: > On Thu, 23 Nov 2006, Markus Sch=F6nhaber wrote: > > A. Khattri wrote: > > > More importantly, I would like to know why MUST I update to MySQL 5= ? > > > > Why do you think you "MUST"? I doubt that there exists a law that say= s > > that you have to upgrade or you will be sent to jail if you don't. > > > > > Im running 4.1 quite happily and have mysql-5 masked out in > > > /etc/portage/package.mask. > > > > What's the problem then? > > Nothing - apart from not being to *any* updates: Ah. And you chose to not provide the slightest hint of what you're really= =20 talking about in your first post, because...? > # emerge -uDtav world > > These are the packages that would be merged, in reverse order: > > Calculating world dependencies | > !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy "=3Ddev-db/mysql-5.0*" have been mas= ked. > !!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your > request: > - dev-db/mysql-5.0.26-r1 (masked by: package.mask) > > > For more information, see MASKED PACKAGES section in the emerge man pag= e > or > refer to the Gentoo Handbook. > (dependency required by "virtual/mysql-5.0" [ebuild]) To me, this seems to indicate that masking virtual/mysql-5.0 too might he= lp. Regards mks --=20 gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list