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On Wednesday 10 February 2010 10:36:35 Helmut Jarausch wrote: |
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> Hi, |
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> has anybody a recipe on this upgrade hell each time KDE release a new |
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> version? |
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> This time existing KDE-4.3.5 packages block KDE-4.4 packages though they |
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> go to different slots. |
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> Even portage-2.2_rc62 is unable to cope with that. |
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Remove ALL version-specific information for kde entries from world. |
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Don't mix and match -meta packages and sets. |
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Beware of kde-misc entries - often times they have depends on the old SLOT and |
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pull in conflicts. These ebuilds are not as maintained as the kdebase ones, |
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same with the apps themselves. |
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I've just upgraded to 4.4 here and fixing the above issues put portage in a |
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position where it could automagically do everything correctly and deal with |
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all blockers |
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alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com |
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