Am Fri, 10 Apr 2009 11:53:24 +0200 schrieb Liviu Andronic <landronim...@gmail.com>:
> Dear all, > Where can I find on-line information about masked packages, basically > the current /usr/portage/profiles/package.mask? It seems no such info > is either here [1], here [2] or here [3]. I'd like to know why the > package is masked prior to syncing Portage. > Thanks, > Liviu > > [1] http://packages.gentoo.org/package/net-libs/webkit-gtk > [2] http://gentoo-portage.com/net-libs/webkit-gtk > [3] > http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo-x86/net-libs/webkit-gtk/?hideattic=0 No need to look online, the comments in the file seem to contain the information you want: # Markus Ullmann <jo...@gentoo.org> (5 Apr 2009) # mask until gnome 2.26 is in-tree (needs libsoup 2.26) >=www-client/midori-0.1.5 >=net-libs/webkit-gtk-0_p42000 HTH -- Marc Joliet -- Lt. Frank Drebin: "It's true what they say: cops and women don't mix. Like eating a spoonful of Drāno; sure, it'll clean you out, but it'll leave you hollow inside."