Hi Marius, On Wed, 30 Jul 2003 03:16:32 +0200 Marius Mauch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 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. Well, I guess that was exactly what I was looking for. Hmm, just thought ... what if the version I peg my system to is not considered significant, and is deleted from the portage tree? cheers Jonathan. > > Marius > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
