On Thu, 24 Nov 2005 12:49:04 +0100, Holly Bostick wrote:

> Fortunately, I noticed that it
> was going to happen before the emerge proceeded (I was getting a new
> kernel, and upgrading the ati-drivers package, which I know must compile
> against a configured kernel), so I just disabled the 'symlink' USE flag
> for the new, about-to-be-downloaded kernel *only* (and learned that you
> can manage specific versions of an app in /etc/portage/package.use),

Couldn't you have achieved the same with less effort with

USE="-symlink" emerge world -blah

?


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