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From: Zac Medico <zmedico@g.o>
To: gentoo-portage-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] emerge @preserved-rebuild not rebuilding all broken packages after udev update
Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2013 22:28:03
Message-Id: 5123FC6D.3010801@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-portage-dev] emerge @preserved-rebuild not rebuilding all broken packages after udev update by Pacho Ramos
1 On 02/19/2013 12:12 PM, Pacho Ramos wrote:
2 > Hello
3 >
4 > For some time I am running portage-2.1.x with preserve-libs enabled to
5 > test it and try to prevent revdep-rebuild usage. Until now, I haven't
6 > had any problems with it, but I started to test it after being running
7 > udev-19x for a long time. Yesterday, my father mailed me because he got
8 > udev update from 17x to 19x and emerge @preserved-rebuild only rebuilt
9 > gcc, keeping other broken packages untouched (while revdep-rebuild
10 > rebuilt them)
11 >
12 > Do you know what kind of information could I demand him to help diagnose
13 > the problem?
14
15 It only works if the broken packages have references to the libudev.so.0
16 (or maybe libgudev-1.0.so.0) soname in their
17 /var/db/pkg/*/*/NEEDED.ELF.2 files.
18 --
19 Thanks,
20 Zac

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