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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] iproute is being removed ...
Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2004 05:02:52
Message-Id: 200404220102.55665.vapier@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] iproute is being removed ... by Heiko Wundram
1 On Thursday 22 April 2004 12:53 am, Heiko Wundram wrote:
2 > Am Donnerstag 22 April 2004 06:11 schrieb Jason Wever:
3 > > In the future, please try to make sure as many packages as possible that
4 > > depend on a package being renamed are updated before hand so
5 > > we don't get even more dependency borks.
6 >
7 > Would be something for virtuals, wouldn't it? I'm having problems updating
8 > my system because of this name change; all I did was add a virtual for
9 > iproute which points to iproute2 (and updated my pkg-db accordingly by
10 > hand...)
11
12 no, thats not what virtuals are for
13 i completely forgot to update DEPENDs when i did the move which is why the
14 breaking happened ... but it was fixed earlier today so if you `emerge sync`
15 you shouldnt have any troubles
16 -mike
17
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Re: [gentoo-dev] iproute is being removed ... Stuart Herbert <stuart@g.o>