On Thu, 18 Apr 2013 07:33:24 -0600, Joseph wrote:

> All the older packages are being removed and and some of them are not
> even made stable.

That makes sense. These are testing packages, if the tests reveal a fault
that is rectified in a later ebuild, only the fixed one will be made
stable.

> I've masked current one app-text/poppler-0.22.2-r2 but looking at the
> web-page this is not even stable poppler-0.22.3 is masked all acrossgo

It's not masked, it is keyworded - there is a difference.

> the previous version are all removed. All the packages that I recently
> try to roll back are gone, in most cases only one is available so there
> is no option to roll back.
> 
> Am I missing something?

All ebuilds stay on the Gentoo CVS server, ones that are removed from the
tree  in the "attic". If you want a previous version, download it from
the attic and put it in your local overlay.


-- 
Neil Bothwick

If there is light at the end of the tunnel...order more tunnel.

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