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From: Jack <ostroffjh@×××××××××××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] circular dependency - please help
Date: Sun, 21 Jun 2020 16:58:03
Message-Id: 44KU6GON.2BEEEJTT.2Z5SOZZE@RDENWX4B.QMVEK3LQ.RYLOEGOC
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] circular dependency - please help by Helmut Jarausch
1 On 2020.06.21 06:21, Helmut Jarausch wrote:
2 > Hi,
3 >
4 > I do need python2.7 since I do need media-gfx/gimp.
5 >
6 > Unfortunately, I have masked dev-python/setuptools version >= 47.0.0
7 > too late.
8 > Now I cannot emerge dev-python/setuptools-46.4.0-r1 since this needs
9 > dev-python/pbr which in turn cannot be installed without setuptools
10 > for Python2.7.
11 >
12 > How can I get out of this dilemma?
13 >
14 > Many thanks for a hint,
15 > Helmut
16 gimp can use python2_7 but it does not require it. I have gimp
17 installed with the following USE flags (per eix)
18
19 alsa jpeg2k mng udev -aalib -aqua -debug -doc -gnome -heif -openexr
20 -postscript -python -test -unwind -vector-icons -webp -wmf -xpm
21 CPU_FLAGS_PPC="-altivec" CPU_FLAGS_X86="mmx sse"
22 PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET="-python2_7"

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Re: [gentoo-user] circular dependency - please help Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>