On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 11:54 AM, b.n. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Mark Knecht ha scritto:
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> > Pretty much the same here but this is old hardware and a complete
> > emerge -DuN world would break the machine
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>  Why? I'm curious about that.
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>  m.

The folks who maintain the portage servers will at times remove old
versions of programs, for instance the ati-drivers package. In that
past I did a blind update and got a new ati-drivers package but
unfortunately it didn't support the ATI 9100 IGP chipset and the
machine broke.

Hope this explains my comment.

Cheers,
Mark
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