Re: [gentoo-user] Re: About procmail and getline

2009-06-15 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 14 June 2009 19:38:42 Harry Putnam wrote: Sebastian Günther sam...@guenther-roetgen.de writes: * Harry Putnam (rea...@newsguy.com) [12.06.09 16:41]: There is a patch offered but still one would think using standard emerge on a package that is outside the `~' daredevil stage and is

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: About procmail and getline

2009-06-15 Thread Stroller
On 15 Jun 2009, at 08:34, Alan McKinnon wrote: ... Much more work than it's worth. It's easier to reinstall. ... There was a recent thread on this, and the OP eventually decided to write a script that listed every package he had and copy this to package.mask (with in front of course), then

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: About procmail and getline

2009-06-15 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 15 June 2009 18:50:58 Stroller wrote: On 15 Jun 2009, at 08:34, Alan McKinnon wrote: ... Much more work than it's worth. It's easier to reinstall. ... There was a recent thread on this, and the OP eventually decided to write a script that listed every package he had and copy

[gentoo-user] Re: About procmail and getline

2009-06-14 Thread Harry Putnam
Sebastian Günther sam...@guenther-roetgen.de writes: * Harry Putnam (rea...@newsguy.com) [12.06.09 16:41]: There is a patch offered but still one would think using standard emerge on a package that is outside the `~' daredevil stage and is not masked, it should `just work' [tm]. When

[gentoo-user] Re: About procmail and getline

2009-06-14 Thread Harry Putnam
Sebastian Günther sam...@guenther-roetgen.de writes: * Harry Putnam (rea...@newsguy.com) [12.06.09 16:41]: There is a patch offered but still one would think using standard emerge on a package that is outside the `~' daredevil stage and is not masked, it should `just work' [tm]. When

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: About procmail and getline

2009-06-14 Thread Sebastian Günther
* Harry Putnam (rea...@newsguy.com) [14.06.09 19:46]: Sebastian Günther sam...@guenther-roetgen.de writes: * Harry Putnam (rea...@newsguy.com) [12.06.09 16:41]: There is a patch offered but still one would think using standard emerge on a package that is outside the `~' daredevil stage

[gentoo-user] Re: About procmail and getline

2009-06-14 Thread Harry Putnam
Sebastian Günther sam...@guenther-roetgen.de writes: First of all the bug is fixed, and a working patch was there 1 day after the opening. I call this a fast response... For ~x86 this is a working solution, and if you use ~x86: b.g.o *is* the users information system and applying patches