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On Thu, 2004-12-02 at 20:53 +0100, Sven Vermeulen wrote:
> Hi all
>
> Rac pointed me to the following thread:
> http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?t=254119
>
> In short, he advises to use stage3 even if you want to perform a stage1 or
> stage2 so that you won't have issues with things like circular dependencies
> (foo depends on bar which depends on foo) and files on your system that
> aren't registered in Portage' DB.
Only time I've seen this is with 2004.3 where automake depended on
autoconf, which depended on automake ...
What worked was doing an emerge of autoconf --nodeps, then continuing
with the installation.
Rgds,
Martin S
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