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From: William Kenworthy <billk@×××××××××.au>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] dev-lang/perl:0
Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2021 06:33:56
Message-Id: fde39ba3-9835-3243-d5d6-d88c2d75fb3c@iinet.net.au
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] dev-lang/perl:0 by Michael Orlitzky
1 On 31/7/21 4:50 am, Michael Orlitzky wrote:
2 > On Fri, 2021-07-30 at 07:08 -0400, Michael Orlitzky wrote:
3 >> On Thu, 2021-07-29 at 20:42 -0600, thelma@×××××××××××.com wrote:
4 >>> I'm trying to run an upgrade but I got stuck on perl:
5 >>>
6 >>> !!! Multiple package instances within a single package slot have been
7 >>> pulled
8 >>> !!! into the dependency graph, resulting in a slot conflict:
9 >>>
10 >>> dev-lang/perl:0
11 >>>
12 >>
13 >> Adding --backtrack=100 to emerge fixed this for me, but its
14 >> effectiveness will depend on how confused your portage is...
15 >>
16 > On a few servers, --backtrack=200 is needed...
17 >
18 >
19
20 Hi,
21
22 I have been hit by this on a few systems. Try upgrading perl with
23 --nodeps and then run "perlcleaner --all" then retry emerging any other
24 packages left finishing with "perlcleaner --all" again.
25
26
27 Other than one system with a missing g-cpan ebuild its worked out fine
28 so far.
29
30 BillK

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