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From:	Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.de>
To:	gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject:	[gentoo-user] Re: All ~arch users: do not update python
Date:	Tue, 03 Aug 2010 04:50:11
Message-Id:	`i3873j$a25$1@dough.gmane.org`
In Reply to:	[gentoo-user] All ~arch users: do not update python by Nikos Chantziaras

1	On 08/03/2010 03:53 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
2	> Updating python to 2.6.5_p20100801 will break portage. emerge will stop
3	> working after that and there's no information on how to recover from
4	> that right now (because emerge won't work, you can't downgrade to the
5	> previous, working python version.)
6	>
7	> Bug for this issue: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=330937
8
9	An easy way to repair a broken system has been posted:
10
11	http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=330937#c15