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From: Marc Blumentritt <marc.blumentritt@×××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: depclean wants to remove qt-4.4.2
Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2009 11:29:59
Message-Id: gq57eo$44g$1@ger.gmane.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] depclean wants to remove qt-4.4.2 by Daniel Pielmeier
1 Daniel Pielmeier schrieb:
2 > Marc Blumentritt schrieb am 21.03.2009 14:33:
3 >> Hi,
4 >>
5 >> when I run emerge -p --depclen, I get these results:
6 >>
7 >> [...]
8 >>>>> These are the packages that would be unmerged:
9 >> x11-libs/qt
10 >> selected: 4.4.2
11 >> protected: none
12 >> omitted: 3.3.8b-r1
13 >>
14 >> x11-libs/qt-assistant
15 >> selected: 4.4.2-r1
16 >> protected: none
17 >> omitted: none
18 >>
19 >> x11-libs/qt-xmlpatterns
20 >> selected: 4.4.2
21 >> protected: none
22 >> omitted: none
23 >> [...]
24 >>
25 >> Can someone explain me this?
26 >>
27 >
28 > Yeah these packages are not needed by others anymore. If you really
29 > want/need them which i doubt you can put x11-libs/qt into the world file.
30 >
31 > Starting with qt-4.4 the ebuild has been split up into components.
32 > x11-libs/qt is just a meta ebuild nothing needs to depend on.
33 > Dependencies are set upon the components. So if you really want all qt
34 > stuff even if you do not need parts of it put x11-libs/qt in your world
35 > file.
36 >
37 OK, thanks for making this clear for me.
38
39 Marc