Re: [gentoo-server] PHP4 update problem

[Ben Munat]

Martin,

Not sure why no one else is stating this explicitly, but you are using the old deprecated 
PHP ebuild. The details are explained here:

http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/php/php-upgrading.xml

And do it soon... if I remember correctly, dev-php/php will be removed from the tree next 
week.

b

Marian Hercek wrote:
> GLSA 200603-22 suggests to update PHP.
>
> All PHP 4.x users should upgrade to the latest version:
>
>     # emerge --sync
>     # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-lang/php-4.4.2"
>
> I used
>     # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "=dev-lang/php-4.4.2"
> beacuse with '>' PHP5 would be emerged.
>
> So after previous command I got this error:
>
> These are the packages that I would merge, in order:
>
> Calculating dependencies ...done!
> [blocks B     ] dev-php/php-cgi (is blocking dev-lang/php-4.4.2)
> [blocks B     ] dev-php/mod_php (is blocking dev-lang/php-4.4.2)
> [blocks B     ] dev-php/php (is blocking dev-lang/php-4.4.2)
> [ebuild  N    ] app-admin/php-toolkit-1.0-r2  0 kB
> [ebuild     U ] sys-devel/m4-1.4.4 [1.4.2-r1] +nls 299 kB
> [ebuild  N    ] dev-lang/php-4.4.2  {cut ...USE flags here...}
>
> Total size of downloads: 4,581 kB
>
> !!! Error: The above package list contains packages which cannot be
> installed on the same system.
>
>
> It seems there's something messed up with PHP.
>
> Any idea how resolve that?
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