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From: Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] --depclean won't work anymore.
Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2008 04:23:51
Message-Id: 4928DACD.7090409@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] --depclean won't work anymore. by Chris Thomas
1 Chris Thomas wrote:
2 > I had the same thing happen tonight. I just emerged:
3 >
4 > perl-Module-Build
5 > perl-ExtUtils-CBuilder
6 > perl-Archive-Tar
7 > virtual/perl-ExtUtils-ParseXS
8 > virtual/perl-IO-Zlib
9 >
10 > and then emerge --depclean worked.
11 >
12 > -Chris
13 >
14 >
15
16 After hitting the send button, I thought about the with-bdeps y option.
17 I tried that and it gave me this:
18
19 root@smoker / # emerge -uvDNp --with-bdeps y world
20
21 These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
22
23 Calculating dependencies... done!
24 [ebuild NS ] sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-2.6.26-r3 [2.6.23-r8,
25 2.6.25-r9] USE="-build -symlink" 48,452 kB
26 [ebuild N ] virtual/perl-Module-Build-0.28.08 0 kB
27 [ebuild N ] virtual/perl-ExtUtils-CBuilder-0.23 0 kB
28 [ebuild N ] virtual/perl-Archive-Tar-1.40 0 kB
29 [ebuild N ] virtual/perl-ExtUtils-ParseXS-2.19 0 kB
30 [ebuild N ] virtual/perl-IO-Zlib-1.09 0 kB
31 [ebuild U ] app-text/rarian-0.8.1 [0.8.0-r1] USE="-debug" 317 kB
32 [ebuild U ] media-gfx/imagemagick-6.4.4.6 [6.4.0.6] USE="X bzip2
33 corefonts%* jbig jpeg jpeg2k openmp%* perl png svg tiff truetype wmf xml
34 zlib -djvu -doc -fontconfig -fpx -graphviz -gs -hdri -lcms -nocxx
35 -openexr -q32 -q8 -raw%" 8,650 kB
36 [ebuild U ] www-client/seamonkey-1.1.13 [1.1.12] USE="crypt ipv6
37 java ldap xprint -debug -gnome -mozdevelop -moznocompose -moznoirc
38 -moznomail -moznopango -moznoroaming -postgres -xforms -xinerama" 37,166 kB
39
40 Total: 9 packages (3 upgrades, 5 new, 1 in new slot), Size of downloads:
41 94,583 kB
42 root@smoker / #
43
44 I guess we need to add that option to make sure we are REALLY up to
45 date. Isn't there a way to tell a command to add options without typing
46 it in each time? Not just portage but any command. It may work well
47 for this. Than again, that may mess up a -C command. o_O
48
49 Here goes about 10 or 11 hours of download. < sighs >
50
51 Dale
52
53 :-) :-)

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