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From: Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Conflicting version...but the version scheme is confusing...
Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2019 04:12:20
Message-Id: ce445cc6-5d4b-f29e-a561-92d44b5eee97@gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Conflicting version...but the version scheme is confusing... by tuxic@posteo.de
1 tuxic@××××××.de wrote:
2 > Hi,
3 >
4 > I got this printed onto my console after updateing:
5 >
6 > (media-gfx/imagemagick-7.0.9.5:0/7.0.9::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge) conflicts with
7 > <media-gfx/imagemagick-7:=[cxx] required by (media-gfx/inkscape-1.0_beta1:0/0::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge)
8 >
9 > What does "media-gfx/imagemagick-7:=[cxx]" indicate for a version ?
10 >
11 > Cheers!
12 > Meino
13 >
14
15 I get this here:
16
17
18 [ebuild   R    ] media-gfx/imagemagick-7.0.9.5:0/7.0.9::gentoo  USE="X
19 bzip2 corefonts cxx fontconfig jbig jpeg jpeg2k lcms lzma openmp pango
20 png svg tiff truetype wmf xml zlib -djvu -fftw -fpx -graphviz -hdri
21 -heif -lqr -opencl -openexr -perl -postscript -q32 -q8 -raw -static-libs
22 -test -webp" 0 KiB
23
24
25 Notice the USE flag cxx is enabled.  I think it is trying to say you
26 need to enable that USE flag for that package.  Portage's output can be
27 confusing at times without a crystal ball or some other magic way to
28 decipher what it says.  lol
29
30 Of course, I could be wrong on that too.  :/
31
32 Dale
33
34 :-)  :-) 

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