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From: Grant <emailgrant@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Why isn't libxslt updated by emerge world?
Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 15:23:04
Message-Id: 49bf44f10807250822h1e60f196l7bfc647144ffa5c5@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Why isn't libxslt updated by emerge world? by "Sebastian Günther"
1 >> I'm synced up and emerge world doesn't want to emerge anything, but
2 >> python-updater wants to re-emerge an old version of libxslt which is
3 >> currently installed, which looks like it should have been updated via
4 >> emerge world:
5 >>
6 >> # equery depends libxslt
7 >> [ Searching for packages depending on libxslt... ]
8 >> dev-lang/php-5.2.6-r2 (xsl? dev-libs/libxslt)
9 >> dev-libs/glib-2.16.3-r1 (doc? >=dev-libs/libxslt-1.0)
10 >>
11 >> Can anyone explain this?
12 >>
13 >
14 > As you stated correctly: phython-updater wants *re*-emerge libxslt,
15 > because something, in this case phython, on which libxlst depends has
16 > changed.
17 >
18 > There is no update of libxslt, so why sgould emerge -u world bother?
19
20 But there is:
21
22 # emerge -pv libxslt
23
24 These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
25
26 Calculating dependencies... done!
27 [ebuild U ] dev-libs/libxslt-1.1.24 [1.1.20] USE="crypt python
28 -debug -examples%" 3,286 kB
29
30 That's the confusing part.
31
32 - Grant

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Re: [gentoo-user] Why isn't libxslt updated by emerge world? "Sebastian Günther" <samson@××××××××××××××××.de>