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From: Allan Gottlieb <gottlieb@nyu.edu>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] stable xorg-server seems to require testing libXfont
Date: Mon, 05 Oct 2009 14:02:34 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <yu9zl8567np.fsf@nyu.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4ACA14BF.9050600@j-schmitz.net> (justin@j-schmitz.net's message of "Mon, 05 Oct 2009 17:46:07 +0200")

At Mon, 05 Oct 2009 17:46:07 +0200 Justin <justin@j-schmitz.net> wrote:

> Allan Gottlieb schrieb:
>> At Mon, 05 Oct 2009 17:34:07 +0200 Fab <netfab@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> On Mon, 05 Oct 2009 11:06:43 -0400
>>> Allan Gottlieb wrote:
>>>> I can certainly add libXfont to /etc/portage/package.keywords, but I
>>>> find it strange that a stable package (xorg-server) requires a testing
>>>> version of another package (libXfont).
>>>>
>>>> Advice on how to proceed would be appreciated.
>>>
>>> The stabilization process is not over for x86, and you synchronized
>>> your tree in the middle of the process. See the stabilization list in
>>> bug #282290. You should wait a few hours until next sync, and use
>>> package.keywords in the meanwhile for missing stable packages.
>> 
>> Thank you, that explains it.  I will wait.
>
> We all should give a big props to Christian Faulhammer, who is commiting
> like hell since hours!!

Indeed.  I saw the list in bug #282290; it is impressive.
allan



      reply	other threads:[~2009-10-05 18:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-05 15:06 [gentoo-user] stable xorg-server seems to require testing libXfont Allan Gottlieb
2009-10-05 15:34 ` Fab
2009-10-05 15:39   ` Allan Gottlieb
2009-10-05 15:46     ` Justin
2009-10-05 18:02       ` Allan Gottlieb [this message]

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