On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 12:33 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerar...@googlemail.com> wrote: > On Donnerstag 24 September 2009, Marco wrote: >> On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 12:08 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann >> >> <volkerar...@googlemail.com> wrote: >> > On Donnerstag 24 September 2009, Marco wrote: >> >> [...] >> >> > just install the qt4 set. Meta packages are being phased out. >> >> Not sure if I understand what you mean. I thought sets only exist for >> world and system? >> >> > Or unmask the meta package. /etc/portage/package.unmask. >> >> That's what I want to avoid since apparently this meta package gets >> removed in the future. >> >> -- >> Regards, >> Marco >> > > so what? it really does not matter if it is there or not. And no - with 2.2* > portage there are many more sets than just world and system. You can even > easily create your own.
Well, I try to avoid installing such packages to not have migration issues later. And, yes, portage 2.2* apparently supports many more sets, but portage 2.2* is still masked and I don't know if there is a potental risk to use it already.
