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On Tuesday 10 October 2006 22:37, Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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[SNIP] |
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> emerge -p world had to parse the entire portage tree anyway, it could |
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> easily check for versioning conflicts while doing it and display a |
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> message to the user, much like blockers do currently. I get it that |
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> portage likely can't suggest resolutions but it would be nice to see in |
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> one display that evas and pygtk requires mutually exclusive versions of |
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> cairo. |
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> Can portage do this? Is it something useful that warrants a feature |
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> request? Or am I missing an option in the man page even though I've |
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> read it >30 times? :-) |
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After bug #147766 [1] and bug #16365 [2] have been resolved portage should |
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detect this. That means that the latest stable portage still won't detect it |
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but latest ~arch portage should... |
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[1] https://bugs.gentoo.org/147766 |
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[2] https://bugs.gentoo.org/16365 |
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Bo Andresen |
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