[gentoo-user] Re: How to instruct emerge to leave certain stuff alone

2005-08-29 Thread Harry Putnam
Alex [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Monday 29 August 2005 02:18, Harry Putnam wrote: It contained dev-util/cvs app-editors/emacs-cvs According to the portage man-page you must include the version of the package Yes I saw that too, But that wasn't necessary before. So maybe new? But it

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to instruct emerge to leave certain stuff alone

2005-08-29 Thread Nagatoro
Harry Putnam wrote: Alex [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Yes I saw that too, But that wasn't necessary before. So maybe new? But it also raises another question. The emacs I wanted to keep is an older version than the newest in portage. So do I enter that version? That is, will portage just

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to instruct emerge to leave certain stuff alone

2005-08-29 Thread Alex
On Monday 29 August 2005 09:53, Nagatoro wrote: In my mind that means just that; as long as someother package doesn't _need_ a newer version portage will ignore all versions of the provided package. Yup, so you would only need to change the version of the package in packages.provided to a

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to instruct emerge to leave certain stuff alone

2005-08-29 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 29 Aug 2005 04:39:12 -0500, Harry Putnam wrote: According to the portage man-page you must include the version of the package Yes I saw that too, But that wasn't necessary before. So maybe new? But it also raises another question. The emacs I wanted to keep is an older version