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From: Peter Wood <p2wood@×××××××××.ca>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge does not update
Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2008 03:09:37
Message-Id: 485487DE.2070602@uwaterloo.ca
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge does not update by Peter Alfredsen
1 Thanks Peter,
2 yes, with-bdeps pulls the packes in that were ignored before.
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5 Peter Alfredsen wrote:
6 > On Saturday 14 June 2008, Peter Wood wrote:
7 >
8 >> Hi,
9 >> I just ran eix-sync and it informs me that there are updates
10 >> available for 2 packages (Archiv-Tar and Archive-Zip). Both packages
11 >> are pulled in by othe packages that are either in world or system.
12 >> The current versions are not locked anywhere, nor are the new ones
13 >> masked as far as I can tell. Still,
14 >> emerge --update --deep world
15 >> and
16 >> emerge --update --deep system
17 >> tell me that there are no updates to install.
18 >> I did emerge --metadata and emerge --regen, but the result is the
19 >> same. Does anybody have any idea what I might be doing wrong?
20 >>
21 >
22 > Does
23 > emerge --with-bdeps y -uDNav world
24 > Do it for you?
25 >
26 > The problem comes from Portage not updating build-dependencies until a
27 > package is rebuilt. --with-bdeps y makes portage consider both build
28 > and runtime-dependencies.
29 >
30 >
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