Enrico Weigelt wrote:
> * Daniel da Veiga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Also, the world file is a simple way to keep a package version (by
> > removing it from world), for instance, I don't wanna upgrade mysql
> > with my nightly "emerge -uDN world", so, its not in my world file.
>
> Isn't there
Enrico Weigelt wrote:
> Yeah, but this would also prevent fixes in this ebuild.
> (ie. if there's a typo or broken dependency)
Then you could do:
>=dev-db/mysql-4.2
This would allow any mysql-4.1.*, including 4.1.20-r1 and 4.1.99
Though you do raise a good point... it would be nice to specify
Daniel da Veiga wrote:
> Take a look at the "~" operator...
That's what I get for not RTFM first!
>From 'man ebuild':
~ means match any revision of the base version specified. So in the
above example (~net-libs/libnet-1.0.2a), we would match versions
'1.0.2a', '1.0.2a-r1', '1.0.2a-r2', etc...
Jim Ramsay schrieb:
Enrico Weigelt wrote:
* Daniel da Veiga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Also, the world file is a simple way to keep a package version (by
> removing it from world), for instance, I don't wanna upgrade mysql
> with my nightly "emerge -uDN world", so, its not in my world file.
I
* Alexander Skwar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >Sure, mask anything higher than the version you want in
> >your /etc/portage/package.mask file:
> >
> > >dev-db/mysql-4.1.20
>
> And then put the ebuild you're using into a local overlay. Reason:
> Sooner or later, the package might/will be droppe
On 7/28/06, Jim Ramsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Enrico Weigelt wrote:
> Yeah, but this would also prevent fixes in this ebuild.
> (ie. if there's a typo or broken dependency)
Then you could do:
>=dev-db/mysql-4.2
This would allow any mysql-4.1.*, including 4.1.20-r1 and 4.1.99
Though you d
* Jim Ramsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Then you could do:
>
> >=dev-db/mysql-4.2
>
> This would allow any mysql-4.1.*, including 4.1.20-r1 and 4.1.99
>
> Though you do raise a good point... it would be nice to specify a "real
> upstream version number" differently from the Gentoo "interim
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