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160919 Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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> On Sun, 18 Sep 2016 19:53:10 -0400, Philip Webb wrote: |
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>> I got around the problem by using : |
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>> emerge --backtrack=30 -pvtD perl perl-Archive-Tar perl-Carp |
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>> perl-Compress-Raw-Zlib perl-CPAN-Meta-Requirements perl-Data-Dumper |
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>> perl-ExtUtils-CBuilder perl-ExtUtils-Install perl-ExtUtils-MakeMaker |
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>> perl-ExtUtils-Manifest perl-ExtUtils-ParseXS perl-File-Spec |
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>> perl-Getopt-Long perl-IO perl-Locale-Maketext perl-Perl-OSType |
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>> perl-Scalar-List-Utils perl-Test-Harness perl-Text-ParseWords |
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> I'm surprised you needed to jump through such hoops. |
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> I updated 2 stable systems to perl 5.22 last week |
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> and emerge @world took care of all blockers, |
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> although I did need to run perl-cleaner afterwards. |
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I never run 'emerge world' without '-p' : |
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it's the lazy way to manage a Gentoo system & asks for trouble. |
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>> Perl can stay where it is till LO 5.2 arrives in Portage : |
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>> in fact, isn't it a bit slow appearing ? |
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> 5.2.1.2 has been in testing for a couple of days, |
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> but it appears that 5.1.4.2 is the only ebuild in stable, |
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> so that may be the reason for your downgrade. |
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Actually, it wb an upgrade from 5.1.2.2 . |
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Anyway, the problem is resolved & I can decide when/how to proceed. |
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