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From: Zac Medico <zmedico@g.o>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] "emerge --update --deep --newuse world" fails to update all packages
Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2008 08:37:46
Message-Id: 47BFDBA9.6000708@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] "emerge --update --deep --newuse world" fails to update all packages by Erik
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4 Erik wrote:
5 > I did "emerge --update --deep --newuse world" and it says:
6 > Calculating world dependencies... done!
7 >>>> Auto-cleaning packages...
8 >
9 >>>> No outdated packages were found on your system.
10 >
11 >
12 > But it seems like it is wrong about "No outdated packages were found on
13 > your system.", because when I run "emerge -p world" it says:
14 >
15 > These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
16 >
17 > Calculating world dependencies... done!
18 > [ebuild U ] media-gfx/digikam-0.9.2 [0.9.1] LINGUAS="-fa% -nds%"
19 > [blocks B ] media-plugins/digikamimageplugins (is blocking
20 > media-gfx/digikam-0.9.2)
21 >
22 >
23 > So it seems like media-gfx/digikam is outdated despite what "emerge
24 > --update --deep --newuse world" said. I just wonder how much sense this
25 > behaviour makes.
26 >
27
28 It seems like something that you have installed depends on
29 digikam-0-9.1 so the deep world update pulled that in instead of the
30 new version. You can use the --debug option if you want to examine
31 the dependency strings to see which package pulled in the lower version.
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33 Zac
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