On Wed, 02 Feb 2005 18:47:51 +0100, Sybren Stuvel wrote:

> Peter enlightened us with:
>> I just tried adding x11-wm/e -* to the package.keywords file and emerge
>> would accept it. Is this what I need to do anytime I want a cvs or
>> unstable version of software? Add it to package.keywords?
>
> Yes.
>
>> Why did the unmask file work for this?
>
> Did or didn't?
>
Lazy fingers make stupid mistakes. package.unmask did NOT make the file
available.

>> My keywords file is getting long - over 20 entries already. Is there a
>> better, smarter way?
>
> Nope, this is the way.
>
> Sybren

Thanks so much for the clarification.