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On Sunday 28 Apr 2013 13:21:35 Marc Joliet wrote: |
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> I have to admit, I'm a bit confused. I was going to suggest rebuilding |
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> QtWebKit, because of the undefined references and other warnings above, but |
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> I didn't rebuild it myself after upgrading icu, and various KDE software I |
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> have (that depends on QtWebKit, for example k3b and various games) still |
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> runs fine. |
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> I would try rebuilding QtWebKit anyway, though. |
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I'm going through rebuilding dev-qt/qtwebkit-4.8.4 as I write this. |
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> For the future: assuming you are using stable portage, I would add |
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> "preserve-libs" to FEATURES in make.conf. That way you don't lose old |
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> libraries immediately after upgrades. For example, on my machine portage |
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> gave me an informative message after upgrading world, after which "emerge |
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> @preserved-rebuild" rebuilt (amongst others) webkit-gtk. |
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webkit-gtk is not installed in this box. |
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> I've been running with preserve-libs for several months now (not too long |
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> after it came to stable portage) and it's been working fine for me so far. |
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> I have needed "revdep-rebuild" much less since then. |
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I haven't had any such problem so far, but I have now added "preserve-libs" in |
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my FEATURES just in case. |
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Thanks. |
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Regards, |
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Mick |
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