Or you could mask it from being installed..... -- Rob
On Thursday 06 January 2005 14:34, Baudouin, Andrew wrote: > If you manually compiled a CVS version of any software package, portage > would not know that you had it installed. Trying to emerge a different > version of mythtv from the portage tree, for example, would stomp all over > your CVS installation. > > You'd just have to do a "note to self" type of thing that you had CVS mythtv > installed and not to try to emerge it. > > > > Andrew Baudouin > Applications Programmer > AWC, Incorporated > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jens Baumeister [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2005 8:22 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [mythtv-users] Gentoo and CVS > > Hi, > > a couple of days ago, I asked about which Fedora Core version to use > with MythTV and DVB and promptly received an answer. Thanks for that. > > After doing some more research I now lean towards using Gentoo instead: > > http://tinyurl.com/4lxdb makes it sound a bit easier to look out for > all the dependencies than doing everything by hand and the install > guide for Gentoo - while a bit intimidating - looks like the right mix > of geekiness and ease-of-use for me. :-) > > I'm wondering, however, how well Gentoo plays with CVS versions: If I > decide later on to grab a CVS version of MyhTV, would I be able to go > back to using one from the portage tree if I wanted to, or would that > be as difficult as trying to mix installs from most of the binary > package managers with manual compiles? > > Thanks any insight. > > Jens > -- -- Rob _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
