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From: Scott <newcastlescott@×××××××.net>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] emul-linux-x86-soundlibs/emul-linux-x86-qtlibs emerge loop
Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2008 01:11:33
Message-Id: 20080129191103.151093fe@comcast.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-amd64] emul-linux-x86-soundlibs/emul-linux-x86-qtlibs emerge loop by "Olivier Crête"
1 On Wed, 30 Jan 2008 11:14:37 +1100
2 Olivier Crête <tester@g.o> wrote:
3
4 > Hi.
5 >
6 > On Tue, 2008-01-29 at 12:53 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote:
7 > > Hi all,
8 > > I seem to be stuck in a bit of an emerge loop and I can't find
9 > > my way out.
10 > >
11 > > 1) A number of apps depend on emul-linux-x86-soundlibs.
12 > >
13 > > 2) emul-linux-x86-soundlibs depends on emul-linux-x86-qtlibs
14 > >
15 > > 3) emul-linux-x86-qtlibs wants emul-linux-x86-soundlibs compiled
16 > > with arts
17 > >
18 > > 4) Attempting to rebuild emul-linux-x86-soundlibs with arts tries to
19 > > rebuild emul-linux-x86-qtlibs which fails because
20 > > emul-linux-x86-soundlibs doesn't have arts.
21 > >
22 > > How do I get out of this loop?
23 >
24 > The emul-linux* packages are binary, so the order in which you merged
25 > them doesnt matter, you can just merged both with --nodeps and you
26 > will be fine.
27 >
28 I just dealt with the same issue myself.What I did was "emerge -c
29 emul-linux-x86-soundlibs" (emerge -C unmerges), "echo
30 "app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-soundlibs
31 arts" /etc/portage/package.use" , "emerge emul-linux-x86-soundlibs"
32
33 That solved it for me hope this helps
34
35 -Scott
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