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diff --git a/metadata/news/2017-10-04-gentoolkit-dev-deprecation/2017-10-04-gentoolkit-dev-deprecation.en.txt b/metadata/news/2017-10-04-gentoolkit-dev-deprecation/2017-10-04-gentoolkit-dev-deprecation.en.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..43f1a28cbe8e --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/news/2017-10-04-gentoolkit-dev-deprecation/2017-10-04-gentoolkit-dev-deprecation.en.txt @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +Title: app-portage/gentoolkit-dev deprecation and removal +Author: Paul Varner <fuzzyray@gentoo.org> +Posted: 2017-09-19 +Revision: 1 +News-Item-Format: 2.0 +Display-If-Installed: app-portage/gentoolkit-dev + +The app-portage/gentoolkit-dev package has been deprecated and the ebump, +ekeyword and imlate have been moved to the app-portage/gentoolkit-0.4.0 +package. With the upcoming marking of >=app-portage/gentoolkit-0.4.0 stable, +users will need to take action since gentoolkit-dev and those versions of +gentoolkit block each other. + +In order to upgrade to the new version of gentoolkit, you will need to resolve +the blocks. The following command will remove gentoolkit-dev from your world +set and uninstall gentoolkit-dev. This will then allow the installation of +>=app-portage/gentoolkit-0.4.0. + +emerge --depclean app-portage/gentoolkit-dev + +Once >=app-portage/gentoolkit-0.4.0 is stabilized, the remaining gentoolkit-dev +releases will be masked for removal and subsequent tree-cleaning. |