5606 – masking is not explained in the portage manual

Bug 5606 - masking is not explained in the portage manual

Summary: masking is not explained in the portage manual

Status:	RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 3997

Alias:	None

Product:	[OLD] Docs-user
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Portage Manual (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All All

Importance:	High enhancement (vote)
Assignee:	Sherman Boyd

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Description Richard Groenewegen 2002-07-26 06:45:03 UTC

The portage manual talks about installing the newest unmasked version 
of a package, but it is not explained wat 'masked' or 'unmasked' means.

Comment 1 Richard Groenewegen 2002-07-26 08:00:56 UTC

Sorry, this is already bug #3997, which makes this report obsolete.

Comment 2 SpanKY gentoo-dev

2002-08-05 14:41:34 UTC


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 3997 ***