On Fri, 18 Sep 2009 12:59:02 +0300, Arttu V. wrote: > > I just tried that, and instead of skipping the upgrades, it wanted to > > download several packages to a much older version :( > > O.o > > Care to share some of the packages causing this? Maybe some packages > have interactivity marked only in their later versions, and others > have it in their earlier ones?
That was mu supposition too, here's the list. It's an upgrade of virtualbox-bin that triggered my question. I wanted to be able to let a world update proceed without stopping while I wasn't looking. Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild UD] app-emulation/virtualbox-modules-1.6.6-r1 [3.0.6] [ebuild N ] sys-apps/usermode-utilities-20070815 [ebuild N ] net-misc/bridge-utils-1.4 [ebuild UD] app-emulation/vmware-modules-1.0.0.15-r2 [1.0.0.25] [ebuild FUD] app-emulation/vmware-workstation-5.5.9.126128 [6.5.3.185404] [ebuild FUD] app-emulation/virtualbox-bin-1.6.6 [3.0.6-r1] !!! The following installed packages are masked: - virtual/poppler-glib-0.12.0 (masked by: virtual properties) - virtual/monodoc-2.4.2.3 (masked by: virtual properties) - virtual/poppler-qt4-0.12.0 (masked by: virtual properties) - virtual/poppler-0.12.0 (masked by: virtual properties) - virtual/poppler-utils-0.12.0 (masked by: virtual properties) -- Neil Bothwick Programmers do it bit by bit.
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