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From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Cc: covici@ccs.covici.com
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] why portage downgrade?
Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2010 14:58:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201011171458.32078.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4824.1289997001@ccs.covici.com>

Apparently, though unproven, at 14:30 on Wednesday 17 November 2010, 
covici@ccs.covici.com did opine thusly:

> I currently am using unstable gentoo and have 2.2.0_alpha1.  Now if I
> obey instructions, portage will be downgraded to 2.1.9.24.  I really
> prefer the 2.2 series unless something has gone very wrong, why is this
> happening and how can I prevent this?
> 
> Thanks in advance for any suggestions.

The answer you seek is all in $PORTDIR/profiles/Changelog


-- 
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com



      parent reply	other threads:[~2010-11-17 12:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-11-17 12:30 [gentoo-user] why portage downgrade? covici
2010-11-17 12:44 ` Neil Bothwick
2010-11-17 12:58 ` Alan McKinnon [this message]

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