"W.Kenworthy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > yes I hit it too - back before it hit stable. It seemed that going xorg > modular is a one way trip as you cant remove modular xorg easily unless > you keep an independent record of every package installed. I was pissed > because modular didnt work and I couldnt uninstall it! Eventually > updates caught up with and fixed the problem, but in the meantime I had > an unusable system. I realised the problem when I coulnt even downgrade > from 7.1 to 7.0 - this loss of control is a major pita with modular X.
Maybe what is needed is an enhancement to portage to allow the removal of a meta-package to (optionally) also remove the 'real' packages which it caused to be installed. -- [email protected] mailing list
