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From: Jason Weisberger <jbdubbs@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome 3.2.2 Block
Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2011 23:29:07
Message-Id: CAGSnHaCqPySq+XkZfJZ7TY9r-1eNqUBYWR5Q4XfQGAr3XY1pjg@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: Gnome 3.2.2 Block by walt
1 Removing pygobject didn't help that block for some reason.... Which doesn't
2 make sense.... And clutter isn't on my system.
3 Why would both of those packages be slotted as :2 if one isn't on my system
4 and I only have one instance of pygobject?
5 On Dec 2, 2011 6:20 PM, "walt" <w41ter@×××××.com> wrote:
6
7 > On 12/01/2011 06:13 PM, Jason Weisberger wrote:
8 >
9 >> From a fresh install, upgrading from Gnome 2.26, I'm trying to install
10 >> gnome 3.2.2, but getting nowhere fast.
11 >> I stopped using Gentoo back before slots became common, so maybe I'm
12 >> missing something as far as that goes.
13 >>
14 >> jbdubbspc jbdubbs # emerge -pv =gnome-base/gnome-3.2.1
15 >>
16 >> These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
17 >>
18 >> Calculating dependencies... done!
19 >> [blocks b ] <gnome-base/gdm-2.91.94 ("<gnome-base/gdm-2.91.94" is
20 >> blocking gnome-base/gnome-control-**center-3.2.2)
21 >> [blocks B ] <media-libs/clutter-1.7 ("<media-libs/clutter-1.7" is
22 >> blocking media-libs/cogl-1.8.2)
23 >> [blocks B ] <dev-python/pygobject-2.28.6-**r50:2[introspection]
24 >> ("<dev-python/pygobject-2.28.**6-r50:2[introspection]" is blocking
25 >> dev-python/pygobject-3.0.2)
26 >>
27 >
28 > Notice that gdm is blocked with a 'b' and the other two with a 'B'. That
29 > means that portage is smart enough to fix the gdm conflict, but you must
30 > fix the other two yourself. I've found that the quickest fix for the 'B'
31 > blockers is just to remove them with emerge -C. So far I've not had any
32 > problems with that approach.
33 >
34 >
35 >
36 >

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Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome 3.2.2 Block Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>