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* Re: [gentoo-user] Same version in portage and overlay, how to mask?
  @ 2009-04-01  6:30 99% ` Justin
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From: Justin @ 2009-04-01  6:30 UTC (permalink / raw
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Alan McKinnon schrieb:
> If I have identically named packages with the *same* version number in the 
> portage tree and in an overlay, how do I mask the overlay version without 
> deleting the overlay?
> 
> I have kde-testing enabled to get koffice:2, but some packages conflict with 
> portage, like kscreensaver:
> 
> [I] kde-base/kscreensaver
>      Available versions:
>         (3.5)   3.5.9 (~)3.5.10
>         (4.2)   (~)4.2.1 (~)4.2.1[1] [M](~)4.2.2[1]
> 
> This one isn't too bad, but recently kdelibs did this and mixing overlay with 
> KDE is never a good idea. I can fiddle with PORTDIR_OVERLAY and 
> local/layman/make.conf but layman tends to undo my changes.
> 
> So how can I mask just a specific ebuild from a specific overlay?
> 
This is another solution

http://www.j-schmitz.net/blog/linux/prefering-a-package-from-the-tree-over-a-package-from-an-overlay


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