[gentoo-user] How can I unmask package and mask just its one version?

Hi, how can I unmask (generally) certain M~ masked package and mask one particular version of that package? I want to use that package, but skip just one x.y.z upgrade, and continue with any future higher upgrades (x.y.z+1). So I entered tree/package in /etc/portage/package.unmask, and

Re: [gentoo-user] How can I unmask package and mask just its one version?

On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 20:13, Jarry mr.ja...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, how can I unmask (generally) certain M~ masked package and mask one particular version of that package? I want to use that package, but skip just one x.y.z upgrade, and continue with any future higher upgrades (x.y.z+1). So

Re: [gentoo-user] How can I unmask package and mask just its one version?

Apparently, though unproven, at 19:13 on Thursday 28 October 2010, Jarry did opine thusly: Hi, how can I unmask (generally) certain M~ masked package and mask one particular version of that package? I want to use that package, but skip just one x.y.z upgrade, and continue with any future