From: "b.n." <brullonulla@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] unstable glib pulled down, but why?
Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2008 01:56:09 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <48682119.9080201@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080630001311.23a27392@zaphod.digimed.co.uk>
Neil Bothwick ha scritto:
>> And *why* does
>> an overlay mask things from the *main* portage tree? Is this normal?
>
> Because masking is global, the sum of all the package.mask files is
> applied to the system as a whole.
Yes, I know.
What I wondered, is if this is normal policy. It seems that an overlay
messing with main portage tree is just asking for trouble.
But again, I'll ask to the overlay guys.
Thanks a lot as usual,
m.
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Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-06-29 18:39 [gentoo-user] unstable glib pulled down, but why? b.n.
2008-06-29 18:51 ` Neil Bothwick
2008-06-29 20:45 ` b.n.
2008-06-29 21:24 ` Daniel Iliev
2008-06-29 21:36 ` Neil Bothwick
2008-06-29 22:04 ` b.n.
2008-06-29 23:13 ` Neil Bothwick
2008-06-29 23:56 ` b.n. [this message]
2008-06-30 15:57 ` Alan McKinnon
2008-06-30 18:02 ` brullo nulla
2008-06-30 17:06 ` Alan McKinnon
2008-06-30 20:57 ` b.n.
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