On Wed, Oct 17 2012, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Wed, 17 Oct 2012 16:18:50 -0400, Allan Gottlieb wrote: > >> A few months ago a procedure was given for converting from testing to >> stable (e.g. ~amd64-->~amd) by essentially waiting for stable to catch >> up. >> >> Can someone repost this msg? > > You can generate the list with > > qlist -ICv | sed -e 's/^/~/' -e 's/-r[1-9]$//' > >/etc/portage/package.mask/goingstable
Am I correct in believing that there is a typo and "package.mask" should be "package.accept_keywords" > Occasionally running eix-test-obsolete will let you know which entries > have become redundant because stable has caught up with them. thanks, allan PS I know this was posted a year ago but I am only now implementing the suggestion. Sorry for the delay.
