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From: Miernik <public@public.miernik.name>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user]  Re: how to hold a package at a specific version (so   emerge -uD world doesn't change it)?
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 10:13:22 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090129091322.4D7B.2.NOFFLE@turbacz.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20090128212205.GA25206@gentoo.mychoice

Man Shankar <man.ee.gen@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 20:41 Wed 28 Jan     , momesso.andrea@gmail.com wrote:
>> 
>> I think that if emerge =x11-wm/awesome-3.1.1 fails, you should file a
>> bug before masking it. 

Well, it could take days, weeks, or more before the bug report is taken
care of, and I don't want to wait with my upgrade of the rest of the
system.

> +1
> 
> FWIW, have been using that version for about 10 days. Works great here.
> What is the error you get?

I did, read here:
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=256641

Thanks for anwsers, masking worked.




  reply	other threads:[~2009-01-29 10:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-28 15:33 [gentoo-user] how to hold a package at a specific version (so emerge -uD world doesn't change it)? Miernik
2009-01-28 16:08 ` Stroller
2009-01-28 16:48 ` Joshua Murphy
2009-01-28 20:10   ` Neil Bothwick
2009-01-28 20:41     ` momesso.andrea
2009-01-28 21:22       ` Man Shankar
2009-01-29  9:13         ` Miernik [this message]
2009-01-29 13:19           ` [gentoo-user] " Sebastian Günther
2009-01-29 13:53             ` Neil Bothwick
2009-01-28 23:51     ` [gentoo-user] " Joshua Murphy

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