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On 17/02/2020 10:26, Dale wrote: |
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> I ran into a issue with qt upgrades and it got interesting. Since it |
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> was part way through, some applications that I needed wouldn't open due |
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> to a mismatch in versions. [...] |
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> |
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> !!! --buildpkgonly requires all dependencies to be merged. |
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> !!! Cannot merge requested packages. Merge deps and try again. |
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> So, I have to emerge packages in order to emerge others. I get that |
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> packages depend on each other but is there a way around that? |
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You'd need to maintain two gentoo installs (A and B) with the same exact |
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configuration with B serving as the build machine. Then you'd emerge the |
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packages in B, make binary packages out of every package, and then |
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emerge those in A. |
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