From: Nicolas Sebrecht <nicolas.s-dev@laposte.net>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 3
Date: Tue, 27 May 2008 18:02:29 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080527180229.1b62c13f.nicolas.s-dev@laposte.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080527125642.4d48b12e@loonquawl.digimed.co.uk>
Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk> a écrit:
> It's better to use ~cat/pkg-verion instead of =. Testing ebuilds are,
> by their nature, potentially buggy, and updated more often than those
> in stable. By using =, you guarantee that you get the first, most
> bug-prone, release, and mask out any ebuild updates. ~ means you stick
> with that version, until a later hits stable, but allow ebuild updates
> and security patches.
Thanks for the tip! I will apply it.
--
Nicolas Sebrecht
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-05-27 16:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-05-27 9:45 [gentoo-user] Firefox 3 Alastair Irving
2008-05-27 11:12 ` Andrew Gaydenko
2008-05-27 11:12 ` Mike Mazur
2008-05-27 11:56 ` Neil Bothwick
2008-05-27 16:02 ` Nicolas Sebrecht [this message]
2008-05-27 11:16 ` Justin
2008-05-27 15:11 ` James
2008-05-27 12:24 ` Bewater
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=20080527180229.1b62c13f.nicolas.s-dev@laposte.net \
--to=nicolas.s-dev@laposte.net \
--cc=gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox