On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 20:41:14 -0800, Ryan Tandy wrote: > Assuming it's the gcc-3.4.5-r1 update you're considering postponing, > you could just: > > # echo '>sys-devel/gcc-3.4.5' >> /etc/portage/package.mask > > and just remove that line when you're ready to upgrade. It's a *far* > better idea than trying to modify your profile.
echo '=sys-devel/gcc-3.4.5-r1' >> /etc/portage/package.mask is better if you only want to postpone this upgrade. Your suggestion blocks all future upgrades. -- Neil Bothwick "Bother," said Pooh, as he drained the vodka bottle dry.
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