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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Multiple versions of automake?
Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:07:22
Message-Id: 20100310170508.7617f250@digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Multiple versions of automake? by Tanstaafl
1 On Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:50:33 -0500, Tanstaafl wrote:
2
3 > I currently have 3 versions of automake installed (1.7.9-r1, 1.9.6-r3,
4 > and 1.10.2).
5 >
6 > emerge -pvuDN world shows an update available for each one, but, my
7 > question is, do I need all 3 versions?
8 > 'equery depends automake' shows 44 packages,
9 > all depending on 1.10* or higher.
10 >
11 > So, can I safely emerge -C the other 2 versions? Should I (does it even
12 > matter)?
13
14 equery can be unreliable. If emerge --depclean -a wants to remove one of
15 both of them, let it, otherwise leave well alone.
16
17
18 --
19 Neil Bothwick
20
21 If Wile E. Coyote had enough money to buy all that ACME crap, why didn't
22 he just buy dinner?

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