From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LSGk1-0000sJ-9X for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 28 Jan 2009 20:10:29 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 104EBE04BC; Wed, 28 Jan 2009 20:10:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.digimed.co.uk (82-69-83-178.dsl.in-addr.zen.co.uk [82.69.83.178]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CAF7AE04BC for ; Wed, 28 Jan 2009 20:10:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: from krikkit (krikkit.digimed.co.uk [192.168.1.3]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.digimed.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 5D0DF4600C0 for ; Wed, 28 Jan 2009 20:10:23 +0000 (GMT) Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2009 20:10:05 +0000 From: Neil Bothwick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] how to hold a package at a specific version (so emerge -uD world doesn't change it)? Message-ID: <20090128201006.40b039f3@krikkit> In-Reply-To: References: <20090128153351.4D7B.0.NOFFLE@turbacz.local> Organization: Digital Media Production X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.0cvs44 (GTK+ 2.14.7; i686-pc-linux-gnu) X-GPG-Fingerprint: 7260 0F33 97EC 2F1E 7667 FE37 BA6E 1A97 4375 1903 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="Sig_//aRs0+lkngroMKeeaXRdtM7"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=PGP-SHA1 X-Archives-Salt: 9b566d9c-7cb1-41c8-86e7-bef1ed8eec32 X-Archives-Hash: abff09541a55394ad21f73b069bf72d6 --Sig_//aRs0+lkngroMKeeaXRdtM7 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, 28 Jan 2009 11:48:37 -0500, Joshua Murphy wrote: > > =3Dx11-wm/awesome-3.1-r1 ~amd64 > > > > in /etc/portage/package.keywords > > > > but 'emerge -uD world' still tries to build x11-wm/awesome-3.1.1 > > which fails, so the whole process is stopped. =20 >=20 > echo \>x11-wm/awesome-3.1-r1 >> /etc/portage/package.mask > # and to prevent downgrades That blocks all future updates, not just the broken one. --=20 Neil Bothwick If there is light at the end of the tunnel...order more tunnel. --Sig_//aRs0+lkngroMKeeaXRdtM7 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkmAu6UACgkQum4al0N1GQPfEgCZAYYGqBmRuFhBUC3mm4aJvOPI gN4AnixDcaXyQl0LUxq2+p/9lJO6ghn9 =9Y3s -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_//aRs0+lkngroMKeeaXRdtM7--