From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LhqrE-0001oS-GJ for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 12 Mar 2009 19:46:20 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id B186CE01FE; Thu, 12 Mar 2009 19:43:45 +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 72D15E01FE for ; Thu, 12 Mar 2009 19:43:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: from krikkit.digimed.co.uk (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 3A8293D5D0D for ; Thu, 12 Mar 2009 19:43:34 +0000 (GMT) Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2009 19:43:32 +0000 From: Neil Bothwick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How to "freeze" my Gentoo system Message-ID: <20090312194332.38ee1a6b@krikkit.digimed.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <200903121252.16721.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> References: <20090311134054.4a4de361@lappy.evolone.org> <200903120956.47288.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> <20090312094848.3ef8acdb@krikkit.digimed.co.uk> <200903121252.16721.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> Organization: Digital Media Production X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.1cvs11 (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_/o4Yjg3QP8WfbfUtbMubtatj"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=PGP-SHA1 X-Archives-Salt: 8a1cb072-6892-4804-b705-23b3bb2f9594 X-Archives-Hash: 811ae6a8aec60cb9098b9e0813d3d96a --Sig_/o4Yjg3QP8WfbfUtbMubtatj Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, 12 Mar 2009 12:52:16 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > I've only even seen the ~ used at the start of an atom, I didn't know > > it could be used at the end too. =20 > You must be English. Only an Englishman could point out a blunder like > that in such a subtle way as to make the other guy cringe with > embarrassment... LOL! Actually, I checked the portage man page and when I saw no reference to it there, I assumed it was a new feature you had discovered that hadn't made it to the man page. It didn't occur to me that when putting the tilde at the wrong end, you were talking out of the wrong end :) --=20 Neil Bothwick LISP: To call a spade a thpade. --Sig_/o4Yjg3QP8WfbfUtbMubtatj Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.10 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkm5ZeQACgkQum4al0N1GQPT4gCgimfZiiMNpiOaJi0xciZtHZ96 dqUAn0c6cnb9PzzQdv16NnAtpdUNk92y =IZUo -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/o4Yjg3QP8WfbfUtbMubtatj--