On Wed, 25 Feb 2009 21:11:38 +0100, Momesso Andrea wrote: > > No, but they are stable, and required for sets as the OP wanted. > Doesn't look really stable: > > # Zac Medico (05 Jan 2009) > # Portage 2.2 is masked due to known bugs in the > # package sets and preserve-libs features. > >=sys-apps/portage-2.2_pre That depends on the severity of the known bugs, and the likelihood of meeting them. The only real bug I've had is that I had to emerge @preserved-rebuild several times, after one update, before it would go away. A waste of CPU cycles but hardly a stability threat. -- Neil Bothwick Top Oxymorons Number 12: Plastic glasses