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From: Philip Webb <purslow@××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Depclean's strange behaviour
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2014 08:55:57
Message-Id: 20140815085544.GA995@ca.inter.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Depclean's strange behaviour by "Сергей"
1 140815 Сергей wrote:
2 > sergey-pc sergey # emerge --depclean -a
3 >> ...
4 >> These are the packages that would be unmerged:
5 >> !!! 'app-editors/nano' (virtual/editor) is part of your system profile.
6 >> !!! Unmerging it may be damaging to your system.
7 > If I look at emerge -pv --depclean, that's what I see:
8 > If it removes nano:
9 > sys-apps/ed-1.6 pulled in by:
10 > app-text/texlive-core-2012-r1 requires sys-apps/ed
11 > virtual/editor-0 requires sys-apps/ed
12 > If it keeps nano:
13 > app-editors/nano-2.3.2 pulled in by:
14 > virtual/editor-0 requires app-editors/nano
15 > I have removed "ed" because I don't use it, but I think, depclean
16 > should behave more exact. For example, say "Two different packages
17 > provide *bla-bla* which is needed by installed virtual/*bla*"...
18 > Should I file a bug about this?
19
20 I noticed you have filed a bug, but there's already one there :
21 see Gentoo bugs 510390 375115 . Hopefully, it wb dealt with soon.
22
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