Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] WARNING dev-libs/icu-49.1 is BAD
Date: Thu, 05 Apr 2012 21:48:36
Message-Id: 20120405224622.5f067b04@digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] WARNING dev-libs/icu-49.1 is BAD by Daniel Troeder
1 On Thu, 05 Apr 2012 16:28:45 +0200, Daniel Troeder wrote:
2
3 > >> Why can't ebuilds like icu be made like openssl or openldap where the
4 > >> libs are not replaced, but old libs stay and a text is displayed to
5 > >> use redep-rebuild and afterwards rm the old libs?
6 > >
7 > > They are, the old libs stay around until you emerge
8 > > @preserved-rebuild... and then everything breaks.
9
10 > Revisited my aliases and saw that that's exactly what I did... *blushes*
11
12 Remember this is Gentoo, it may tell you the command to run to break your
13 system, but it leaves you to create the mess yourself - none of the
14 namby-pamby automated wreckage you get with the brown distro!
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18 Neil Bothwick
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20 WinErr 011: Window open - Do not look outside

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