Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] "emerge --buildpkgonly world" won't go: kde metapackage problem?
Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2006 18:54:05
Message-Id: 20060122184606.7f717c56@krikkit.digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] "emerge --buildpkgonly world" won't go: kde metapackage problem? by Robert Persson
1 On Sun, 22 Jan 2006 10:21:59 -0800, Robert Persson wrote:
2
3 > zebedee ~ # emerge --buildpkgonly -u world
4 > Calculating world dependencies ...done!
5 >
6 > !!! --buildpkgonly requires all dependencies to be merged.
7 > !!! Cannot merge requested packages. Merge deps and try again.
8
9 Many dependencies are required at compile time as well as runtime, so the
10 dependent package cannot be built until the dependency is installed.
11 Building the package for the dependency is not enough.
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15 Neil Bothwick
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17 Q. How many mice does it take to screw in a light bulb?
18 A. Only two - but it's difficult to get them in there.

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