Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 20:41:14 -0800, Ryan Tandy wrote: > >> Assuming it's the gcc-3.4.5-r1 update you're considering postponing, >> you could just: >> >> # echo '>sys-devel/gcc-3.4.5' >> /etc/portage/package.mask >> >> and just remove that line when you're ready to upgrade. It's a *far* >> better idea than trying to modify your profile. > > echo '=sys-devel/gcc-3.4.5-r1' >> /etc/portage/package.mask is better if you > only want to postpone this upgrade. Your suggestion blocks all future > upgrades. > >
Why don't upgrade? As far as I know upgrading gcc isn't a big deal. It was just the 3.3.x -> 3.4.x that was due to that the api for c++ had changed. -- Naga -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
