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On 10/31/2009 04:42 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: |
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> * sys-libs/db-4.6.21_p4 pulled in by: |
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> * dev-lang/php-5.2.11 needs libdb-4.6.so |
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> Calculating dependencies... done! |
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> [ebuild R ] dev-lang/php-5.2.11 USE="apache2 berkdb bzip2 cgi cli |
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^^^^^^ |
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Ah, the nomenclature is a bit confusing. libdb is supplied by the "Berkely" |
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database package (the historical name) but portage calls the package "db". |
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This "Berkely" distinguishes db from db2 (which is IBM, not Berkely). |
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Anyway to get rid of the 'db' dependency you need to unset your berkdb USE |
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flag and rebuild php. Very confusing! |