Gentoo Archives: gentoo-alt

From: Fabian Groffen <grobian@g.o>
To: gentoo-alt@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-alt] upgrading packages with EAPI=prefix 1?
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:36:39
Message-Id: 20090417153604.GB1239@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-alt] upgrading packages with EAPI=prefix 1? by Markus Duft
1 On 17-04-2009 10:28:44 +0200, Markus Duft wrote:
2 > ...
3 > >>> /opt/gentoo/usr/lib/libxfce4util.so.4 -> libxfce4util.so.4.1.1
4 > >>> Safely unmerging already-installed instance...
5 > !!! FAILED
6 > prerm: /opt/gentoo/var/db/pkg/xfce-base/libxfce4util-4.4.3/EAPI
7 > Unable to do any operations on 'xfce-base/libxfce4util-4.4.3', since
8 > it's EAPI is higher than this portage version's. Please upgrade to a
9 > portage version that supports EAPI 'prefix 1'.
10 > No package files given... Grabbing a set.
11 > --- replaced
12 > obj /opt/gentoo/usr/share/locale/ur/LC_MESSAGES/libxfce4util.mo
13 > ...
14 >
15 > is this
16 >
17 > a) known?
18
19 yes
20
21 > b) solvable?
22
23 I have not found a way to do this. Now I think of it, I guess it's
24 stored in the environment.bz2, so the portage upgrade path should also
25 unpack that one filter it, and bzip it again...
26
27 Does it cause the problem for you?
28
29
30 --
31 Fabian Groffen
32 Gentoo on a different level