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From: Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: kde 4.2.1 sill pulling in 3.5 packages
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2009 18:26:50
Message-Id: gqb8im$82f$1@ger.gmane.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] kde 4.2.1 sill pulling in 3.5 packages by James
1 James wrote:
2 > Hello,
3 >
4 > Confidence is high that I've mucked_up this upgrade to
5 > kde-4.2.1.
6 >
7 > I was content to leave the system at 3.5.9 and while
8 > I was messing around, I guess I triggered a kde 4.2.1 install
9 > (I had started the upgrade and decide to wait some weeks ago.)
10 >
11 >
12 > Long story short, I'm now running kde-4.2.1 [OK]
13 >
14 > I moved my world file to a backup so as to avoid all
15 > of those dependency issues. It worked pretty well.
16 > However, now I'm adding the packages back a few at a
17 > time and lots of stuff calls for kdelibs-3.5.9-r1.
18
19 Hmm, IIRC, there were problems with 3.5.9 + 4.x (mentioned in this list
20 even). I think it's best to upgrade to 3.5.10 first before installing
21 4.2.1.