Re: [gentoo-desktop] Re: KDE 4.5.4 distfiles missing

Marián Kyral <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.gentoo.desktop
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> ------------ Původní zpráva ------------
> Od: Nikos Chantziaras <[email protected]>
> Předmět: [gentoo-desktop] Re: KDE 4.5.4 distfiles missing
> Datum: 05.1.2011 16:22:02
> ----------------------------------------
> On 12/07/2010 09:43 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> > On 11/29/2010 05:19 PM, Duncan wrote:
> >> Alex Schuster posted on Mon, 29 Nov 2010 15:49:36 +0100 as excerpted:
> >>
> >>> KDE 4.5.4 is in the kde overlay for some days now. But I cannot emerge
> >>> it because all *-4.5.4.tar.bz2 distfiles are missing on the servers.
> >>>
> >>> Any idea why this is?
> >>
> >> It hasn't actually been released upstream, yet. Normally, the kde team
> >> put a mask in the overlay before they add the new ebuilds in preparation,
> >> then simply unmask them on the day of release
> >
> > That is actually not what happens most of the time. Usually the user has
> > to mask stuff.
> >
> > In rare cases, the overlay masks the packages properly. About 20% of
> > time, I'd say.
> 
> Happened again.  The 4.6 RC2 tarballs is not available yet, but it's not 
> masked anyway.
> 
> It would be awesome if the kde guys could mask the stuff, since it's a 
> lot of packages to mask by hand and it totally breaks emerge -u world.
> 
Hi,
you should try the "--keep-going" emerge option.

And then you can make it default by putting line below to /etc/make.conf
EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--keep-going"

Regards,
Marián
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