On 07/30/03  Jonathan Kelly wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I was wondering, is there a way of nailing particular versions on my
> system(s), sort of like a local /etc/make.profile/packages, that won't
> get overwritten everytime I "emerge sync" ... I was guessing I could
> just copy/usr/portage/profiles/default-x86-1.4 somewhere and point
> /etc/make.profile at that, but then I'd have to update that manually.
> I guess I'm hoping there's some sort of overlay feature in portage for
> the_contents_ packages file.

Not that, but you can mask versions in /etc/portage/package.mask, that
is the equivalent to /usr/portage/profiles/package.mask.

Marius

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