134440 2006-05-26 11:18 0000 Undocumented M in equery list from gentoolkit 2008-02-21 01:51:39 0000 1 1 1 Unclassified Portage Development Tools unspecified x86 Linux RESOLVED FIXED InSVN P2 enhancement --- 170220 1 zurd3@yahoo.com tools-portage@gentoo.org esigra@gmail.com gokdenizk@gmail.com zurd3@yahoo.com 2006-05-26 11:18:36 0000 Run "equery list", some of the lines will show : [I--] [M~] x11-libs/liblbxutil-1.0.0 (0) [I--] [M~] x11-libs/libXfont-1.1.0 (0) [I--] [M~] x11-apps/rgb-1.0.0 (0) [I--] [M~] media-fonts/font-util-1.0.0 (0) [I--] [M ] dev-lang/python-2.3.5 (2.3) [I--] [M~] app-doc/xorg-docs-1.0.1 (0) That M in the second bracket is not documented anywhere in "man equery" or "man emerge" or the FAQ forum at : http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-26640.html Reference : http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?p=3340700#3340700 mpagano@gentoo.org 2008-01-20 02:10:18 0000 Created an attachment (id=141355) Patch adding requested information to man page fuzzyray@gentoo.org 2008-01-21 21:46:06 0000 Thanks Mike. The patch is in subversion. $ svn commit -m "Add description of equery list output to man page (Bug #134440)" Sending equery/equery.1 Transmitting file data . Committed revision 459. mpagano@gentoo.org 2008-01-30 00:40:40 0000 *** Bug 198219 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. *** gokdenizk@gmail.com 2008-01-30 12:28:47 0000 (In reply to comment #1) > Created an attachment (id=141355) [edit] > Patch adding requested information to man page > I think there is something wrong with the patch. the capital 'M' does not imply hard mask. It appears when current combination of ebuild's keywords, your accepted keywords with ACCEPT_KEYWORDS or /etc/portage/package.(un)mask files. In my system wine is masked in etc/package.mask `` <app-emulation/wine-0.9.42 '' And >app-emulation/wine-0.9.47 has ~x86 in ebuild. And wine-0.9.46 is installed. $ equery list -p wine [-P-] [M-] app-emulation/wine-0.9.39 (0) [-P-] [M-] app-emulation/wine-0.9.40 (0) [-P-] [M-] app-emulation/wine-0.9.41 (0) [-P-] [ -] app-emulation/wine-0.9.42 (0) [-P-] [ -] app-emulation/wine-0.9.43 (0) [-P-] [ -] app-emulation/wine-0.9.44 (0) [-P-] [ -] app-emulation/wine-0.9.45 (0) [-P-] [M~] app-emulation/wine-0.9.47 (0) [-P-] [M~] app-emulation/wine-0.9.48 (0) [-P-] [M~] app-emulation/wine-0.9.49 (0) [-P-] [M~] app-emulation/wine-0.9.50 (0) $ ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" equery list -p wine [-P-] [M-] app-emulation/wine-0.9.39 (0) [-P-] [M-] app-emulation/wine-0.9.40 (0) [-P-] [M-] app-emulation/wine-0.9.41 (0) [-P-] [ -] app-emulation/wine-0.9.42 (0) [-P-] [ -] app-emulation/wine-0.9.43 (0) [-P-] [ -] app-emulation/wine-0.9.44 (0) [-P-] [ -] app-emulation/wine-0.9.45 (0) [-P-] [ ~] app-emulation/wine-0.9.47 (0) [-P-] [ ~] app-emulation/wine-0.9.48 (0) [-P-] [ ~] app-emulation/wine-0.9.49 (0) [-P-] [ ~] app-emulation/wine-0.9.50 (0) The logic behind can be seen at lines 1537-1557 of /usr/bin/equery gokdenizk@gmail.com 2008-01-30 12:30:06 0000 correction: It appears when current combination of ...... prevent the package from being installed(i.e. masked) fuzzyray@gentoo.org 2008-02-21 01:51:39 0000 Released in gentoolkit-0.2.4_rc2 141355 2008-01-20 02:10 0000 Patch adding requested information to man page equery_man_update.patch text/plain LS0tIGVxdWVyeS4xLm9yaWcJMjAwOC0wMS0xOCAyMDozNjowMC4wMDAwMDAwMDAgLTA1MDAKKysr IGVxdWVyeS4xCTIwMDgtMDEtMTkgMjE6MDg6NDYuMDAwMDAwMDAwIC0wNTAwCkBAIC0yMTAsNiAr MjEwLDExIEBAIGxpc3Qgb25seSB0aG9zZSBwYWNrYWdlcyB0aGF0IGV4YWN0bHkgbWEKIG9ubHkg bGlzdCBpbnN0YWxsZWQgZHVwbGljYXRlIHBhY2thZ2VzCiAuYnIgCiAKK1xmQk91dHB1dDpcZlIK KworLmJyCitUaGUgbGlzdCBjb21tYW5kIHNlYXJjaGVzIHBhY2thZ2VzIGZvciB0aGUgbmFtZSBn aXZlbi4gSWYgZm91bmQsIHRoZSBmb2xsb3dpbmcgaW5mbyB3aWxsIGJlIGRpc3BsYXllZDogdGhl IHBhY2thZ2UgbG9jYXRpb24gYmV0d2VlbiB0aGUgZmlyc3Qgc3F1YXJlIGJyYWNrZXRzIChJIGZv ciBJbnN0YWxsZWQgcGFja2FnZXMsIFAgZm9yIFBvcnRhZ2UsIE8gZm9yIE92ZXJsYXkpLCB0aGUg cG9zc2libGUgbWFza3MgYmV0d2VlbiB0aGUgc2Vjb25kICh+IGJ5IGtleXdvcmQsIC0gYnkgYXJj aCBvciBNIGhhcmQgbWFza2VkKSwgdGhlbiB0aGUgY2F0ZWdvcnkgYW5kIGNvbXBsZXRlIG5hbWUg YW5kIGxhc3Qgb2YgYWxsLCB0aGUgc2xvdCBpbiB3aGljaCB0aGUgcGFja2FnZSBpcyBzdG9yZWQu CisKIFxmQkV4YW1wbGVzOlxmUgogCiBlcXVlcnkgbGlzdCB6aWxsYSBcLSBsaXN0IGFsbCBpbnN0 YWxsZWQgdmVyc2lvbnMgb2YgcGFja2FnZXMgY29udGFpbmluZyB0aGUgc3RyaW5nICd6aWxsYScK