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From: Paul de Vrieze <pauldv@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] World entry ">=media-libs/libmpeg2-0.3.2_pre20030625" ignored?
Date: Sun, 17 Aug 2003 07:02:04
Message-Id: 200308170901.58915.pauldv@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] World entry ">=media-libs/libmpeg2-0.3.2_pre20030625" ignored? by Thomas Schweikle
1 On Sunday 17 August 2003 02:18, Thomas Schweikle wrote:
2 > Hi!
3 >
4 > since portage has some difficulties deciding whats more actual:
5 >
6 > - media-libs/libmpeg2-0.3.1
7 > - media-libs/libmpeg2-0.3.2_pre20030625
8 >
9 > if media-libs/libmpeg2-0.3.1 is installed it will emerge
10 > media-libs/libmpeg2-0.3.2_pre20030625
11 > if media-libs/libmpeg2-0.3.2_pre20030625 is installed it will emerge
12 > media-libs/libmpeg2-0.3.1
13 >
14 > Thus emerging media-libs/libmpeg2 every time emerge -u --deep world is
15 > executed.
16 >
17 > I've tried to get around with putting
18 > ">=media-libs/libmpeg2-0.3.2_pre20030625" in the world file. But this seems
19 > to be ignored. Doing "emerge -u --deep world" emerges
20 > "media-libs/libmpeg2-0.3.1"! Looks realy as if there is a problem with
21 > "media-libs/libmpeg2-0.3.2_pre20030625" maybe it is the filename choosen?
22 > To be exact: "_pre20030625". Maybe this should read "-pre20030625"?
23
24 This looks more like a dependency problem. There is probably some package
25 merged that depends on libmpeg2, and does not want pre2???, and also some
26 package that wants pre2???
27
28 To check use qpkg to find out all packages that depend on libmpeg2
29
30 Paul
31
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