From: "Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." <bss03@volumehost.net>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] how do I keep package from being updated?
Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2007 11:48:44 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200701111148.56782.bss03@volumehost.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200701111830.45119.bo.andresen@zlin.dk>
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On Thursday 11 January 2007 11:30, Bo Ørsted Andresen <bo.andresen@zlin.dk>
wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] how do I keep package from being updated?':
> On Thursday 11 January 2007 16:21, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
> > add >=cate-gory/package-1.6* to your package.mask
>
> That too isn't a valid atom. Lose the '*'. It's only valid with '=' not
> '>=' or '~'... Valid atoms are described in `man 5 ebuild`.
Ah, fooey, I was hoping I could mix and match, freely. I clearly don't use
atoms enough.
--
"If there's one thing we've established over the years,
it's that the vast majority of our users don't have the slightest
clue what's best for them in terms of package stability."
-- Gentoo Developer Ciaran McCreesh
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-01-11 17:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-01-11 14:50 [gentoo-user] how do I keep package from being updated? John Covici
2007-01-11 15:10 ` Hans-Werner Hilse
2007-01-11 16:32 ` John covici
2007-01-11 16:38 ` John covici
2007-01-11 16:56 ` Hans-Werner Hilse
2007-01-11 17:36 ` Bo Ørsted Andresen
2007-01-11 17:56 ` John covici
2007-01-11 18:09 ` Bo Ørsted Andresen
2007-01-11 18:09 ` Ryan Sims
2007-01-11 16:47 ` Neil Bothwick
2007-01-11 17:28 ` Bo Ørsted Andresen
2007-01-11 20:32 ` Neil Bothwick
2007-01-11 20:43 ` Bo Ørsted Andresen
2007-01-11 21:43 ` John covici
2007-01-11 21:51 ` kashani
2007-01-11 22:20 ` Bo Ørsted Andresen
2007-01-11 22:41 ` Neil Bothwick
2007-01-11 15:21 ` Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
2007-01-11 17:30 ` Bo Ørsted Andresen
2007-01-11 17:48 ` Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [this message]
2007-01-11 18:11 ` kashani
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