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On Mittwoch, 2. April 2008, Walter Dnes wrote: |
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> On Tue, Apr 01, 2008 at 05:48:22AM +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote |
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> > emerge unmerge openmotif |
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> > emerge openmotif |
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> Thanks; it worked. Actually, I unmerged openmotif, and then went |
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> right to the update of world. I misread the diagnostic message... |
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> "<=x11-libs/openmotif-2.3.0 (is blocking x11-libs/openmotif-2.3.0-r1)" |
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> ...as saying that some other program required a version of openmotif |
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> which was <= 2.3.0. I figure that an older version of program x should |
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> not be considered as a "block" to a newer version of program x. Isn't |
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> that the whole point of "--update"? |
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well, maybe it was done to make sure that there is a proper cleanup? |
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You have to ask the devs why they did it that way ;) |
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