Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2005 01:38:33 +1030 From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Cc: Godwin Stewart <gstewart@bonivet.net> Subject: Re: Xorg 6.8.1 Message-ID: <200502270138.33911.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> In-Reply-To: <20050226130509.39e109e9.gstewart@bonivet.net> References: <20050226110651.0a20301b.gstewart@bonivet.net> <200502262225.24444.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <20050226130509.39e109e9.gstewart@bonivet.net>
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--nextPart1266042.RCOBrdbrln Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Sat, 26 Feb 2005 22:35, Godwin Stewart wrote: > No, the problem's the other way round. Every time I want to portupgrade > something else, portupgrade also wants to upgrade Xorg. I don't want the > latest Xorg after the horror stories I heard. > > That's why I'm building firefox-1.0.1 independently of the ports system, = so > that I don't have to go through the pain of upgrading Xorg (on which > firefox depends, naturally) as well. You can tell portupgrade and friends to ignore certain packages - ie=20 =2D-exclude. =2D-=20 Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C --nextPart1266042.RCOBrdbrln Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBCIJDx5ZPcIHs/zowRAg3CAJwOCOZz7GW3h1sDajiDHdgIH4q88wCfUrrG MynAsiGwoe0e90x9QQI6BIY= =0nHJ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1266042.RCOBrdbrln--
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