Keith Dart writes: > === On Sat, 07/11, Andrew Gaydenko wrote: === > > > How to say portage to "keep this as is"?
> I always just use /etc/portage/package.mask
>
> e.g.:
> >media-libs/mesa-7.3-r1
>
> masks anything greater than that version.
That's what Andrew already did. But now the specific version he needs is no
longer in portage, so portage wants to downgrade. Maybe masking lower
versions also would do the trick?
But putting the ebuild into the overlay is the cleanest solution.
Wonko
