On Thu, 2007-08-09 at 01:57 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > 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.
The old ebuilds can be found in /var/db/pkg or on sources.gentoo.org gentoo-x86. Show deleted files might help you and apache changed the category recently, you have to look in the old one. Philipp -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
