Re: [gentoo-server] Ignore certain packages?

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A. Khattri schrieb:
I have a production server running several packages that are either no
longer in the Portage tree or have dependencies that have moved or are no
longer in the tree. How do I tell Portage to ignore those packages when
doing updates?
We move such packages and the deps to a local portage overlay and block 
higher versions with package.mask. You need to keep the old ebuilds in 
an overlay as syncing will delete them from the tree.

cheers
 Paul


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