2007/1/19, sean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
Norberto Bensa wrote:
> Hello list,
>
> what does "~" mean here:
> (example from /usr/portage/profiles/package.mask)
>
> ~net-dns/bind-tools-9.3.3
>
> ?
I think it means that the package is still in testing.
No, the ~ before the package name stands for "any revision of the base
version specified". (read 'man 5 ebuild')
Here, all the revisions of net-dns/bind-tools-9.3.3 (-r1 , -r2, ...)
are masked !
regards,
Boris.
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