On Friday 17 June 2005 23:25, Zac Medico wrote:
> Tony Davison wrote:
> >>>>I just thought I would let you know what I've done to resolve
> >>>> this problem. I have emerged gentoolkit-0.2.1_pre3 and made an
> >>>> entry in my make.conf of SEARCH_DIRS_MASK="/opt".
> >>>>I then ran revdep-rebuild and all ran without any open office
> >>>>errors.
> >>>
> >>>I may be misreading this thread but I just package mask the
> >>>binaries I use as in OOo 1.9 whatever and the same for the mozilla
> >>>family. Using gentoolkit-0.2.1_pre3 revdep-rebuild doesn't
> >>> complain at all
> >>
> >>I've been happily using the SEARCH_DIRS_MASK feature since before
> >>gentoolkit-0.2.1_pre3 was released (using the version from
> >> Bugzilla). I don't follow that part about "package mask the
> >> binaries".  Can you explain?
> >
> > /etc/portage/package.mask contains for example:-
> > <app-office/openoffice-bin-1.9.95
>
> revdep-rebuild will take slightly less time it you use
> SEARCH_DIRS_MASK="/opt/openoffice /opt/mozilla" in make.conf.
Thanks for that Zac, I'll try it next time round.
Mind, I _do_ have lots of time. :-)
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