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From: "John J. Foster" <Gentoo-User@××××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: SOLVED Re: [gentoo-user] openoffice 2 rc3 & revdep rebuild
Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2005 14:34:30
Message-Id: 20051020142436.GC23618@garbanzo
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] openoffice 2 rc3 & revdep rebuild by Paul Varner
1 On Mon, Oct 17, 2005 at 09:37:45AM -0500, Paul Varner wrote:
2 > On Mon, 2005-10-17 at 05:58 -0400, Philip Webb wrote:
3 > > 051016 John J. Foster wrote:
4 > > > I've been fighting the install of OOo rc3 for a few days now.
5 > > > Everything is fine until running revdep-rebuild,
6 > > > which wants to re-install the OOo I just installed.
7 > >
8 > > I haven't done this with OO, but my experience is
9 > > that Revdep-rebuild always wants to remerge what I just merged,
10 > > so I do '^c' & merge the other listed items by hand.
11 > > It looks like a bug in Revdep-rebuild: report it, if you want.
12 >
13 > There is no need to open a bug as it is a known issue with
14 > revdep-rebuild. Your best bet to install gentoolkit-0.2.1_pre8 and
15 > follow the instructions in Holly's message.
16 >
17 > The issue is being actively worked on and by the time that
18 > gentoolkit-0.2.1 is released as stable, the issue should be resolved.
19 >
20 Thanks Paul. Upgrading gentoolkit and following Holly's advice worked
21 fine. All is good in gentooland.
22
23 John
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