Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrade only to bigger Version

[William Kenworthy <billk@iinet.net.au>]

On 27/07/13 06:19, Silvio Siefke wrote:
> Hey Armin,
> 
> On Fri, 26 Jul 2013 23:01:04 +0200 Volker Armin Hemmann
> <volkerarmin@googlemail.com> wrote:
> 
>> ok, first make an overlay and copy the ebuild of the version you want
>> to pin there.
>>
>> Than mask everything else.
>>
>> You can find the ebuild in /var/db if it was removed from the tree
>> already.
>>
>> And yes, this ebuild removing sucks - because nobody needs every
>> single LO update...
> 
> Äh sorry what? I not understand so really what you mean? I should delete
> the ebuild? But with next sync is back. Can you explain for totally 
> stupid men :( :)
> 
> 
> 
> Thank you for help and nice weekend.
> Silvio
> 

ummm, the ebuild no longer exists after the last update ... you need to
restore it from the attic.

olympus ~ # ls -al /usr/portage/app-office/libreoffice
total 216
drwxr-xr-x  3 root root  4096 Jul 25 23:01 .
drwxr-xr-x 67 root root  4096 Jul 27 05:31 ..
-rw-r--r--  1 root root 89685 Jul 25 23:01 ChangeLog
-rw-r--r--  1 root root  9966 Jul 25 23:01 Manifest
drwxr-xr-x  2 root root  4096 Jul 14 20:01 files
-rw-r--r--  1 root root 17522 Jul  1 05:31 libreoffice-4.0.4.2.ebuild
-rw-r--r--  1 root root 17535 Jul 10 16:01 libreoffice-4.0.9999.ebuild
-rw-r--r--  1 root root 17281 Jul 25 22:50 libreoffice-4.1.0.4.ebuild
-rw-r--r--  1 root root 17282 Jul 10 16:01 libreoffice-4.1.9999.ebuild
-rw-r--r--  1 root root 17325 Jul 17 01:01 libreoffice-9999-r2.ebuild
-rw-r--r--  1 root root   981 Jul 16 10:31 metadata.xml
olympus ~