From: James Broadhead <jamesbroadhead@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How can I keep baselayout-1?
Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2011 11:26:27 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CA+hid6Hjeh8HBdhYLTvyV5sG-yUnupYhCjhHamZQFNe7kK9PqA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4EE09CD9.5030201@gmail.com>
On 8 December 2011 11:17, Jarry <mr.jarry@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I just upgraded gcc and after switching to the new version
> I want to update system too. But it wants to emerge
> baselayout-2 as dependency of system:
>
> !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy "sys-apps/baselayout" have
> !!! been masked. One of the following masked packages is required
> !!! to complete your request:
> - sys-apps/baselayout-2.1::gentoo (masked by: package.mask,
> ~amd64 keyword)
> /etc/portage/package.mask:
> - sys-apps/baselayout-2.0.3::gentoo (masked by: package.mask)
> (dependency required by "@system" [argument])
>
> I do not want to upgrade to baselayout-2, but I want to
> re-emerge system. So how can I do it now, when all 1.x
> versions have been removed from portage?
I think that the standard answer is "you can't". I mean, you could
fetch an old copy of the ebuild from cvs, and add it to a local
overlay, but you'd be completely unsupported (unsupportable?).
A better question would be - Why do you want to?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-12-08 11:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-12-08 11:17 [gentoo-user] How can I keep baselayout-1? Jarry
2011-12-08 11:26 ` James Broadhead [this message]
2011-12-08 12:44 ` Alex Schuster
2011-12-08 14:41 ` Jarry
2011-12-08 14:54 ` James Broadhead
2011-12-08 14:55 ` Alan McKinnon
2011-12-08 15:27 ` Albert W. Hopkins
2011-12-08 15:34 ` Michael Orlitzky
2011-12-08 16:01 ` Pandu Poluan
2011-12-09 7:16 ` J. Roeleveld
2011-12-09 9:45 ` Pandu Poluan
2011-12-09 14:57 ` Stroller
2011-12-09 16:13 ` Joost Roeleveld
2011-12-09 0:23 ` JD Horelick
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