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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: boost-1.62.0-r1 blocked by nothing ??
Date: Thu, 02 Feb 2017 16:31:32
Message-Id: 20170202163114.1ab3145b@digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: boost-1.62.0-r1 blocked by nothing ?? by Nikos Chantziaras
1 On Thu, 2 Feb 2017 14:47:29 +0200, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
2
3 > > now I have an emerge mystery myself: It claims boost is blocked
4 > > by ... nothing.
5 >
6 > Same here. I don't know why, but the way I solved it is by unmerging
7 > boost and then trying the update again.
8 >
9 > When I unmerged both boost as well as boost-build, portage wanted to
10 > re-install 1.62. The only way I could make it work is keep boost-build
11 > 1.62 installed and only unmerge boost.
12
13 All I did was "emerge -1a boost boost-build" and it worked fine, as it
14 has done in the past.
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18 Neil Bothwick
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20 Change is inevitable. Except from a vending machine.

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[gentoo-user] Re: boost-1.62.0-r1 blocked by nothing ?? Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.com>
[gentoo-user] Re: Re: boost-1.62.0-r1 blocked by nothing ?? "Jörg Schaible" <joerg.schaible@×××.de>