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On 15-07-13 at 05:19, walt wrote: |
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> Today's update started as a disaster: perl wants to upgrade from |
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> 5.20.2 to 5.22.0, but all of my existing perl modules insist on having |
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> 5.20.2 so the perl update blocks and then emerge stopped with an error |
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> and left the whole mess for me to solve. (To me this appears to be a |
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> bug in the perl family of ebuilds.) |
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> Here is my painless workaround for this mess: |
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> #ebuild /usr/portage/dev-lang/perl/perl-5.22.0.ebuild merge |
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> That trick cleared the blocker and allowed the rest of today's update |
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> to proceed. (Lots of individual perl modules have updates also, which |
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> may be part of this problem, but I don't know.) |
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It worked for me after I added --backtrack=30 |
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Simon Thelen |