Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: "Robin H. Johnson" <robbat2@g.o>
To: "C. Brewer" <cbrewer@×××××××××××××.net>
Cc: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] db questions
Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2003 11:00:50
Message-Id: 20031020110048.GC25165@curie-int.orbis-terrarum.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] db questions by "C. Brewer"
1 On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 12:25:28AM +0000, C. Brewer wrote:
2 I suspect qpkg isn't telling the truth more than anything else.
3
4 perl-5.8.1-r2
5 WANTS: sys-libs/db
6
7 python-2.2.3-r3
8 WANTS: >=sys-libs/db-3
9
10 postfix-2.0.16-r1
11 WANTS: >=sys-libs/db-3.2
12
13 libperl-5.8.1
14 WANTS: sys-libs/db
15
16 > sys-libs/db-1.85-r1
17 > sys-libs/db-3.2.9-r6
18 > sys-libs/db-4.0.14-r2
19 > sys-libs/db-4.1.25_p1-r2
20 Yeah, that's the most current of the lot.
21 Try 'emerge -epD world' and pipe that to a file, then see which versions
22 of db-3
23
24 > IIRC, these four, which represents the sum of stuff I have linked to db, call
25 > for db3 in the ebuilds. I dont mind testing the new, if something I used
26 > linked to it, and I am used to seeing at least the two copies that have been
27 > haunting for awhile(db1.85 and db3), but would it be possible to find out
28 > truthfully what is actually linked and to unmerge/mask/crucify the others?
29 blame qpkg. somebody was going to rewrite it i hear.
30
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