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From: Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Trying KDE-4
Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2008 09:06:57
Message-Id: 200810200946.56372.peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Trying KDE-4 by Alan McKinnon
1 On Sunday 19 October 2008 18:52:49 Alan McKinnon wrote:
2
3 > I main underlying reason seems to be that Qt now comes as split-ebuilds
4 > and Peter has some monolithic ones installed. It's similar to migrating
5 > KDE to split-ebuilds, but on a much smaller scale. Unfortunately there's
6 > no easy way to automate this in an ebuild, that would require several new
7 > unrelated packages replacing one big one, portage doesn't support that
8 > kind of thing. So one has to do it manually, and deal with the resulting
9 > recdep-rebuild issues as well ....
10
11 Does that mean I have to uninstall PyQt and let KDE-4 pull it back in?
12
13 --
14 Rgds
15 Peter

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Re: [gentoo-user] Trying KDE-4 Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××××.org>