Ok, but if we look for Amarok,
http://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=amarok , there's a bunch of
bugs for this application but it's not masked.

And again, I'm just curious, I only wondered if there was something
specifically bad with it.

On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 9:54 AM, Dale <[email protected]> wrote:

> Jean-Marc Beaune wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've been thinking to move to KNetworkManager for a while (more than
> > one year) and seeing that it's always masked didn't make me confident
> > (I run as much as I can a stable arch).
> > But finally I migrated from baselayout management to KNetworkManager
> > few days ago and it seems to work quite well (not a long experience
> > though).
> >
> > Hence, the question, I'm just curious.
> >
> > Thank you.
> >
> > P.S.: I used
> > [url=http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/KNetworkManager]this[/url
> > <http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/KNetworkManager%5Dthis%5B/url>] howto
> > and it went just fine.
> >
> > --
> > Jean-Marc
> >
>
>
> Here is some reading materials:
>
> http://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=knetworkmanager
>
> I think this is the one that has it masked:
>
> http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=253788
>
> Comment number 2 mentions this is why it is masked among other reasons.
>
> Most of the time if something is masked, there is a bug for it.  Just
> search for it.  Resolved bugs should not make a package be masked but
> open ones can.
>
> Hope that helps.
>
> Dale
>
> :-)  :-)
>
>


-- 
Jean-Marc

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