Stroller schrieb: > > On 21 Apr 2009, at 08:17, KH wrote: >> ... >> I did the same error once and I had been told that it can be unpleasing >> to downgrade a large amount of programs. So back then I followed another >> approach. I put every single packed which was on ~x86 in my keywords >> file. Than I changed my make.conf back to stable. This way my box was >> slowly coming back to stable without the need to downgrade any program. >> I took maybe around one year until I was able to remove the last line in >> the keywords file but I still think this is the best way to deal with a >> case like that. >> So answer to your question: I say it is expected behavior to run in >> trouble when downgrading a large amount of programs. I wouldn't consider >> this to be a bug. > > +1 > > This is what I'd do. > > I don't know if it's totally clear from KH's description: you mask all > lower versions of packages than the currently installed version. > > Stroller. > > Hi,
well looks like there are two ways for the same goal. I didn't mask them. I just added the current installed ones to etc/portage/package.keywords kh
