On Tue, 2003-03-25 at 19:38, Collins Richey wrote:
> On 25 Mar 2003 13:43:12 -0800
> Spundun Bhatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 2003-03-25 at 12:27, el lodger wrote:
> > > On 25 Mar 2003 11:57:13 -0800
> > > Spundun Bhatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > If you can boot in.... then just run 
> > > > emerge /usr/portage/sys-apps/gawk/gawk-3.1.1-r1.ebuild
> > > > to revert back to the good gawk.
> > > > Hope this helps.
> > > > Spundun
> > > Spundun,
> > > Your the reason I'm back with a working Gentoo. I read your post
> > > where you said you updated gawk (which I did too) and then had
> > > problems. So, in mandrake, I went to gentoo bugs and looked up gawk.
> > > I promptly rebooted and use the rescue disk and unmerged gawk-3.1.2
> > > and emerged 3.1.1-r1. So here I am in gentoo reading your message to
> > > do just that.
> > Reading this certainly feels good ;)
> > I am glad you are up and running
> > regards
> > Spundun
> > > Thank you,
> > > el lodger
> > 
> 
> I'm really glad you're up and running, too, but I'm curious:  did you
> emerge a non-stable gawk, or was this one of those cases where that
> version of gawk was marked stable for <fill-in-the-time-period> before
> anyone detected that it was fatal.
> 
You are right this version (the fatal one) has been retracted after this
bug was detected
bug #18127
Spundun
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