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From: Markus Duft <mduft@g.o>
To: gentoo-alt@l.g.o
Subject: RE: FW: [gentoo-alt] portage problems...
Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2008 10:59:26
Message-Id: 000b01c8d77a$f91b0a60$eb511f20$@org
In Reply to: Re: FW: [gentoo-alt] portage problems... by Fabian Groffen
1 >
2 > On 26-06-2008 11:11:18 +0200, Markus Duft wrote:
3 > > > You added another patch to the already huge patchlist of python?
4 > > > Great!
5 > >
6 > > Ok, after re-enabling cPickle and upgrading to sys-apps/portage-
7 > 2.2.00.10788 I get
8 > >
9 > > Calculating dependencies \!!! Error loading
10 > '/opt/gentoo/var/cache/edb/vdb_blockers.pickle': Global and instance
11 > pickles are not supported.
12 > > ... done!
13 > >
14 > > After restarting portage, but emerging works fine now. Don't know
15 > wether it was cPickle, or the newer portage revision which fixed the
16 > problem.
17 > >
18 > > Still I fear that the vdb_blockers.pickle error is related to
19 > cPickle? Os is it some known issue?
20 >
21 > I've never seen it before. Could it be some dirty upgrade-path
22 > problem?
23
24 Maybe yes, I haven't seen it now anymore.
25
26 And: portage does work _only_ with cPickle, not with pickle... I ruined another prefix, by simply doing update world, since portage is updated before python... AAAARRR...
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28 ...
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30 >
31 >
32 > --
33 > Fabian Groffen
34 > Gentoo on a different level
35 > --
36 > gentoo-alt@l.g.o mailing list
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Re: FW: [gentoo-alt] portage problems... Fabian Groffen <grobian@g.o>