Re: Re: [gentoo-user] Someone broke kde overlay :P

Re: Re: [gentoo-user] Someone broke kde overlay :P

[mellitussum]

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Re: Re: [gentoo-user] Someone broke kde overlay :P

[Mateusz Arkadiusz Mierzwinski]

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It's Overlay - this is how it work's. It's buggy stack thats why it's called
Overlay. Otherwise "the Code" from Overlay should be in main stream in
regular portage. Please don't complain that Overlay don't work. Try emerge
about 3-4 days after error occures.

2010/7/12 <mellitussum@verizon.net>

> And to answer the original statement: the kde overlay often puts the
> ebuilds in before the sources themselves hit the mirrors. And the .xz
> compression format is the successor to the .lzma format, if I recall
> correctly...you should have xz-utils on your system.
> Chris Reffett
>
> On Jul 12, 2010, *Albert Hopkins* <marduk@letterboxes.org> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 2010-07-12 at 14:41 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> > What's the deal with:
> >
> > !! Couldn't download 'oxygen-icons-4.4.92.tar.xz'. Aborting.
> >
> > Note the ".xz" extension. Where the heck do I get that? Why using
> > something like this in the first place? Why don't the tarballs I
> > downloaded from my local KDE mirror work anymore? Why should I trust
> > tarballs that are not distributed by upstream?
> >
> > Please, please, don't do that. I'm sure whoever is responsible for this
> > is just misinformed about something. Thank you :-)
> >
>
> This isn't the bitch and moan mailing list. If you've got problems with
> an overlay maintainer, then take it to the overlay maintainer. General
> support questions come here.
>
> Having said that, you *are* using an overlay. Caveat emptor, and I'm
> not absolutely certain, but I have a pretty good idea that KDE doesn't
> even have a oxygen-icons-4.4.92.
>
>
>


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