Bernhard Breinbauer posted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
excerpted below,  on Wed, 01 Feb 2006 18:44:13 +0100:

> It's not that hard, I'm running a stable system, with a few unmasked
> packages. After upgrading to modular xorg (following the migration
> HOWTO) I had to keyword about 10 packages, because their dependencies
> where still based on xorg 6.8 and wanted to downgrade xorg. 

> 2 tips:

> * I would advise to run a revdep-rebuild after migration.

Very good idea!  In fact, that's a good idea after any major core
dependency upgrade, including xorg, gcc, any of the emul- stuff for
32-bit, glibc, etc.

> * A friend of mine was only able to compile xorg-server when dlloader
> useflag was set.

??  xorg-server is dlloader now by default.  There's not a USE flag for it
any more.  Still, it's likely many of the testers have it set so if
there's something strange that still tests for it... .

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