Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From: "Bo Ørsted Andresen" <bo.andresen@××××.dk>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] revdep-rebuild rebuilding nonsense
Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2007 23:20:30
Message-Id: 200702010017.22479.bo.andresen@zlin.dk
In Reply to: [gentoo-amd64] revdep-rebuild rebuilding nonsense by Dieter Ries
1 On Wednesday 31 January 2007 23:56:33 Dieter Ries wrote:
2 > emerge: there are no ebuilds to satisfy "=gnome-base/gnome-libs-1.4.2".
3 >
4 > revdep-rebuild failed to emerge all packages
5 >
6 > so why would revdep-rebuild emerge ebuilds which don't exist???
7
8 Because you have it installed and it's broken. It was masked 2½ months ago [1]
9 and removed from the tree 5 weeks ago [2]. Just unmerge it if you don't need
10 it.
11
12 [1] http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo-x86/profiles/package.mask?r1=1.6274&r2=1.6275
13 [2] http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo-x86/gnome-base/gnome-libs/?hideattic=0
14
15 --
16 Bo Andresen

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