On Thursday 22 June 2006 22:47, Benno Schulenberg wrote: > Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: > > Hence you may run into this problem for a lot of packages that > > belong to modular X as they are upgraded to newer versions that > > your /etc/portage/package.keywords doesn't unmask. > > Hmm... Does package.keywords allow to keyword specific versions of > a package? Not here. When trying it, it says: --- Invalid atom > in /etc/portage/package.keywords. (Portage-2.1-r1.)
Then I have no explanation for what happened so you can just disregard the above statement. And yes does allow it. Whether it is a good idea is a different question. I already gave you a link to the handbook. This particular feature is covered in part 3, chapter 3. It's also covered in `man portage`. [1] http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=3&chap=3 -- Bo Andresen
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