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From: Willie Wong <wwong@×××××××××.EDU>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: python-updater always wants to re-emerge certain things.
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2008 15:17:42
Message-Id: 20080916151959.GA26378@princeton.edu
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: python-updater always wants to re-emerge certain things. by Grant Edwards
1 On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 02:02:32PM +0000, Penguin Lover Grant Edwards squawked:
2 > > No clue why but it worked for me. I agree that after being
3 > > recompiled it shouldn't need to do it again but it seems to do
4 > > the same on my rig.
5 >
6 > That's interesting. Seems like a bug in python-updater.
7 >
8 > >> Definitely, but it'll have to wait until the computer can be
9 > >> left up for a day or so (it's a laptop, and it's not often in
10 > >> one place for that long).
11
12 Can you show the contents of python-updater -vp?
13
14 I think it is a bug, but I can't reproduce it at the moment. Reading
15 through /usr/sbin/python-updater (it is just script, you know) nothing
16 really seems wrong. But if you show the verbose messages and point out
17 which of the packages have been merged before, maybe we can track down
18 the issue.
19
20 W
21 --
22 "So the particle comes in from infinity and leaves. Of course this will take
23 an infinite amount of time, but then again we have lots of time."
24 ~DeathMech, S. Sondhi. P-town PHY 205
25 Sortir en Pantoufles: up 648 days, 13:54

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[gentoo-user] Re: python-updater always wants to re-emerge certain things. Grant Edwards <grante@××××.com>