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From: Nicolas Sebrecht <nicolas.s-dev@laposte.net>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] vwmare-player block
Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2008 12:40:29 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081113114029.GB13362@ultras> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081113091444.53dce45b@digimed.co.uk>


On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 09:14:44AM +0000, Neil Bothwick wrote:

>                                  Some of the testing ebuilds require a
> later portage

Why ?

I'm running a mixed system here with sys-apps/portage-2.1.4.4 without
any problem¹. What kind of changes in ebuilds explains the use of portage
v2.2 ? Is there a caution somewhere ?

I don't really like the idea of running a testing portage version on
some systems.

1. Not synced for one months (checked with the timestamp marked in
'grep -i sync /var/log/emerge.log |tail')

-- 
Nicolas Sebrecht




  reply	other threads:[~2008-11-13 11:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-13  7:38 [gentoo-user] vwmare-player block Dirk Uys
2008-11-13  8:01 ` Neil Bothwick
2008-11-13  8:13   ` Dirk Uys
2008-11-13  8:38     ` Dale
2008-11-13  9:14     ` Neil Bothwick
2008-11-13 11:40       ` Nicolas Sebrecht [this message]
2008-11-13 11:59         ` Neil Bothwick
2008-11-13 16:05         ` Michael Moore

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