Doug Weimer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 07:37, Eamon Caddigan wrote: > >> Well, as a temporary hack, I went ahead and 'injected' the latest >> unmasked versions of Tcl/Tk (dev-lang/tcl-8.3.4 and >> dev-lang/tk-8.3.4-r1). Now, `emerge -pvuD world' doesn't try to >> downgrade Tcl/Tk, but `emerge -pvUD world' is still returning errors. >> This will serve me well until I install another masked package (which >> isn't likely to happen any time soon). > > Have you considered copying the ebuilds for the ~x86 packages you want > to a portage overlay? Then change the KEYWORDS in the overlay ebuilds to > x86, so that they are no longer considered masked.
This does the trick: emerge -pvUD has no errors, and emerge -pvuD isn't trying to downgrade Tcl/Tk. Thanks! -Eamon -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
