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On Mon, Sep 19 2011, Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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>> > revdep-rebuild checks everything, revdep-rebuild --library |
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>> > checks just some things. |
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>> > |
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>> > ebuilds sometimes issue messages to check just the libraries known |
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>> > to have been updated, but a full revdep-rebuild after an update |
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>> > will catch those anyway. |
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>> Until recently I skipped the "--library" step exactly because I knew |
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>> revdep-rebuild will find and fix the broken packages after I delete |
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>> the old library. So, why bother with the --library step, right? |
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>> However. A few weeks ago I got caught when I deleted one of those |
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>> obsolete libraries and only then did I find out that gcc is one of |
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>> the packages that depend on it :( |
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>> I don't skip the --library step any more. |
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> That's odd behaviour, I wonder what caused the difference. |
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> Surely revdep-rebuild itself can't do this different just because you |
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> specified a library to compare? I wonder if that lib was maybe in the |
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> revdep-rebuild exclude list. |
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> I'd be interested to track it down for reference, do you remember the |
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> library involved? |
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It occurs exactly in the case we are discussing libpng |
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ajglap gottlieb # revdep-rebuild; revdep-rebuild --library '/usr/lib64/libpng14.so.14' |
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* Configuring search environment for revdep-rebuild |
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* Checking reverse dependencies |
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* Packages containing binaries and libraries broken by a package update |
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* will be emerged. |
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* Collecting system binaries and libraries |
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* Generated new 1_files.rr |
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* Collecting complete LD_LIBRARY_PATH |
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* Generated new 2_ldpath.rr |
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* Checking dynamic linking consistency |
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[ 100% ] |
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* Dynamic linking on your system is consistent... All done. |
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* Configuring search environment for revdep-rebuild |
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* Checking reverse dependencies |
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* Packages containing binaries and libraries using /usr/lib64/libpng14.so.14 |
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* will be emerged. |
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* Collecting system binaries and libraries |
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* Generated new 1_files.rr |
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* Checking dynamic linking |
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[ 8% ] * found /usr/bin/dia |
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[ 46% ] * found /usr/lib64/dia/libaadl_objects.so |
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* found /usr/lib64/dia/libart_filter.so |
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* found /usr/lib64/dia/libcairo_filter.so |
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* found /usr/lib64/dia/libcgm_filter.so |
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* found /usr/lib64/dia/libchronogram_objects.so |
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* found /usr/lib64/dia/libcustom_lines_objects.so |
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* found /usr/lib64/dia/libcustom_objects.so |
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* found /usr/lib64/dia/libdb_objects.so |
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* found /usr/lib64/dia/libdia.so |
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* found /usr/lib64/dia/libdxf_filter.so |
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* found /usr/lib64/dia/liber_objects.so |
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* found /usr/lib64/dia/libflowchart_objects.so |
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* found /usr/lib64/dia/libfs_objects.so |
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* found /usr/lib64/dia/libgrafcet_objects.so |
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* found /usr/lib64/dia/libhpgl_filter.so |
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* found /usr/lib64/dia/libistar_objects.so |
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* found /usr/lib64/dia/libjackson_objects.so |
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* found /usr/lib64/dia/libkaos_objects.so |
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* found /usr/lib64/dia/libmetapost_filter.so |
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* found /usr/lib64/dia/libmisc_objects.so |
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* found /usr/lib64/dia/libnetwork_objects.so |
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* found /usr/lib64/dia/libpgf_filter.so |
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* found /usr/lib64/dia/libpixbuf_filter.so |
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* found /usr/lib64/dia/libpostscript_filter.so |
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* found /usr/lib64/dia/libpstricks_filter.so |
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* found /usr/lib64/dia/libpython_plugin.so |
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^C * ...terminated. Removing incomplete 3_broken.rr 3_errors.rr. |
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