On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 5:26 PM, Mike Gilbert wrote: > On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 5:04 PM, Mike Frysinger wrote: >> On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 3:27 PM, Lars Wendler wrote: >>> I also planned to release a news through the portage news system as soon as >>> I >>> lastrite xchat so people know how to move over to hexchat. As I never did >>> this >>> before I'd like to have some help concerning this matter. Is there some >>> documentation about portage news? >> >> use profiles/updates/ to move xchat to hexchat ... > > I don't think a package move is appropriate since the two packages > install different files. The installed files would not be updated, > just the vdb.
... which portage will happily "upgrade" next time you `emerge -u world` -mike
