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On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 07:14:37PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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> 2 ways to find out: |
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> 1. equery depends gtk2hs |
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> This method is not really reliable but works often enough |
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> to be useful |
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I had tried this, but it blows up and dumps out a nice backtrace which |
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might be fun for somebody, but not me :-) |
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> 2. emerge -avunDt world |
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> This gives a nice tree view of what is going on. Note that more than |
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> one package might want gtk2hs, so you might have to run this more |
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> than once. |
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Neil mentioned -t also, which does help, but xulrunner, for instance, |
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shows up with no associated packages so I have no way of telling what |
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other packages drag in what versions. |
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> Finally, there is no need for you to run 'emerge -pev world' to find out |
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> stuff. That fools portage into thinking nothing is obscured, everything |
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> shows up as a new package and the differences upgrades, remerges and |
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> new package is lost. |
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I am not sure what you mean. I need to run emerge -e world after a |
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major gcc upgrade, according to the upgrade guide. Is there a better |
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way of doing this? |
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