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On Tuesday 05 February 2008, Benjamen R. Meyer wrote: |
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> I went to update my system (emerge world -vuDNp) and noticed a block |
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> by openexr (being updated) on ilmbase (new package). So, I was |
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> wondering what they are and which one I should be using. |
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> media-libs/openexr-1.6.1 [1.4.0a] Update! |
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> media-libs/ilmbase-1.0.1 New! |
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> <media-libs/openexr-1.5.0 blocking ilmbase-1.0.1 |
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> URL: http://www.openexr.com/ |
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> I noticed they are both ILM (Industrial Light & Magic) file format |
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> stuff, and that OpenEXR split back in December 2006 into three |
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> packages: ilmbase 0.9, OpenEXR 1.5, OpenEXRViewers 0.9. And then in |
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> August everything upgraded to 1.0, 1.6, 1.0 respectively; with a |
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> further update in October to 1.0.1, 1.6.1, 1.0.1 respectively. |
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> So okay - openexr 1.4.0a needs to be removed and openexr 1.6.1 |
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> installed instead with ilmbase 1.0.1 also installed, no? |
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> But then why is emerge wanting to install openexr 1.5 too? |
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It's not. Here's the exact line: |
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<media-libs/openexr-1.5.0 blocking ilmbase-1.0.1 |
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Note this. |
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It's saying that your existing openexr (which is a version less than |
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1.5.0) is blocking ilmbase-1.0.1. |
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Simply unmerge openexr and remerge the versions you do want. |
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Alan McKinnon |
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alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com |
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