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From: Allan Gottlieb <gottlieb@×××.edu>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] depclean asking to remove *many* perl
Date: Fri, 11 May 2012 14:42:23
Message-Id: yu9r4uq93yr.fsf@nyu.edu
1 A recent world update followed by depclean resulted in a request to
2 remove nearly 30 dev-perl packages (plus an old boost).
3
4 I don't use perl, but wonder what triggered this change. I have not
5 changed any use flags.
6
7 My inclination is to let depclean have its way, but wanted to check here
8 first in case this looks suspicious to anyone.
9
10 thanks,
11 allan
12
13 >>> These are the packages that would be unmerged:
14
15 app-text/libspectre
16 selected: 0.2.6
17 protected: none
18 omitted: none
19
20 dev-perl/Module-Install
21 selected: 1.60.0
22 protected: none
23 omitted: none
24
25 dev-libs/boost
26 selected: 1.48.0-r2
27 protected: none
28 omitted: 1.49.0-r1
29
30 dev-perl/PAR-Dist
31 selected: 0.480.0
32 protected: none
33 omitted: none
34
35 dev-perl/File-Remove
36 selected: 1.520.0
37 protected: none
38 omitted: none
39
40 dev-perl/YAML-Tiny
41 selected: 1.510.0
42 protected: none
43 omitted: none
44
45 dev-perl/JSON
46 selected: 2.530.0
47 protected: none
48 omitted: none
49
50 dev-perl/Module-ScanDeps
51 selected: 1.80.0
52 protected: none
53 omitted: none
54
55 dev-util/boost-build
56 selected: 1.48.0-r1
57 protected: none
58 omitted: 1.49.0
59
60 dev-perl/LWP-Protocol-https
61 selected: 6.30.0
62 protected: none
63 omitted: none
64
65 dev-perl/libwww-perl
66 selected: 6.40.0
67 protected: none
68 omitted: none
69
70 dev-perl/WWW-RobotRules
71 selected: 6.10.0
72 protected: none
73 omitted: none
74
75 dev-perl/HTTP-Cookies
76 selected: 6.0.1
77 protected: none
78 omitted: none
79
80 dev-perl/HTTP-Daemon
81 selected: 6.10.0
82 protected: none
83 omitted: none
84
85 dev-perl/HTTP-Negotiate
86 selected: 6.0.1
87 protected: none
88 omitted: none
89
90 dev-perl/File-Listing
91 selected: 6.40.0
92 protected: none
93 omitted: none
94
95 dev-perl/Net-HTTP
96 selected: 6.30.0
97 protected: none
98 omitted: none
99
100 dev-perl/HTTP-Message
101 selected: 6.30.0
102 protected: none
103 omitted: none
104
105 virtual/perl-Encode
106 selected: 2.440.0
107 protected: none
108 omitted: none
109
110 dev-perl/Encode-Locale
111 selected: 1.30.0
112 protected: none
113 omitted: none
114
115 dev-perl/HTML-Parser
116 selected: 3.690.0
117 protected: none
118 omitted: none
119
120 dev-perl/LWP-MediaTypes
121 selected: 6.20.0
122 protected: none
123 omitted: none
124
125 dev-perl/URI
126 selected: 1.600.0
127 protected: none
128 omitted: none
129
130 dev-perl/HTTP-Date
131 selected: 6.20.0
132 protected: none
133 omitted: none
134
135 dev-perl/HTML-Tagset
136 selected: 3.200.0
137 protected: none
138 omitted: none
139
140 perl-core/Encode
141 selected: 2.440.0
142 protected: none
143 omitted: none
144
145 virtual/perl-Time-Local
146 selected: 1.200.0-r1
147 protected: none
148 omitted: none
149
150 perl-core/Time-Local
151 selected: 1.200.0
152 protected: none
153 omitted: none

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[gentoo-user] Re: depclean asking to remove *many* perl Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.com>