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From: Grant <emailgrant@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Unmerge python?
Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2008 22:32:15
Message-Id: 49bf44f10807221532u69218868g64922daf96220f38@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: Unmerge python? by Nikos Chantziaras
1 >> I've emerged python-2.5 in the new slot, but I can't upgrade from
2 >> python-updater-0.2 to python-updater-0.5 until I un-emerge python-2.3.
3 >
4 > That shouldn't happen; there's no rationale in this, unless I'm missing
5 > something.
6 >
7 >> Should I run python-updater-0.2 now, or un-emerge python-2.3, update
8 >> to python-updater-0.5, and run that? If it depends on if I have
9 >> python-2.4 installed or not, how can I check on that?
10 >
11 > You shouldn't unmerge old python unless the new one is made fully
12 > functional. Post the exact error emerge gives when you try to update
13 > python-updater.
14
15 # emerge -pv python-updater
16
17 These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
18
19 Calculating dependencies... done!
20 [ebuild U ] app-admin/python-updater-0.5 [0.2] 6 kB
21 [blocks B ] <dev-lang/python-2.3.6-r2 (is blocking
22 app-admin/python-updater-0.5, app-admin/python-updater-0.2)
23
24 Total: 1 package (1 upgrade, 1 block), Size of downloads: 6 kB
25
26 - Grant