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From: Dale <rdalek1967@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] GDM kbd/mouse lockup after emerge --update on a
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Michael Mol wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 5:38 AM, Mick<michaelkintzios@gmail.com>  wrote:
>> You need portage-2.2 to be able to use sets.
> Sadly, 2.1.10.11 is the latest marked stable for ~amd64. (Or was, last
> time I synced.)
>
> It'll be nice when it's available, though.
>

I been using the unstable portage for a long time.  Since I built this 
rig if I recall correctly.  It works fine but it does get updated pretty 
regular.  Zac is always adding some new frills and shiney things.  ;-)  
I wouldn't blame you for staying stable but it works fine here on my 
amd64 and old x86 rig.

Dale

:-)  :-)

-- 
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Miss the compile output?  Hint:
EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--quiet-build=n"