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From: Grant <emailgrant@×××××.com>
To: Gentoo mailing list <gentoo-user@l.g.o>
Subject: [gentoo-user] 'emerge -avDuN world' doesn't find everything
Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2009 19:29:04
Message-Id: 49bf44f10902031129x4f2adb67w9fbbf1f0867d6cc6@mail.gmail.com
1 I do a daily 'emerge -avDuN world' to keep everything up to date, but
2 I've noticed it doesn't always find everything. As an example:
3
4 # emerge -avDuN world
5 These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
6 Calculating dependencies... done!
7 Total: 0 packages, Size of downloads: 0 kB
8 Nothing to merge; would you like to auto-clean packages? [Yes/No]
9 >>> Auto-cleaning packages...
10 >>> No outdated packages were found on your system.
11 # emerge -pv boost
12 These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
13 Calculating dependencies... done!
14 [ebuild UD] dev-util/boost-build-1.34.1 [1.35.0-r1] USE="python
15 (-examples%)" 0 kB
16 [ebuild UD] dev-libs/boost-1.34.1-r2 [1.35.0-r2] USE="-debug -doc
17 -icu -pyste% -tools (-expat%) (-mpi%)" 0 kB
18 Total: 2 packages (2 downgrades), Size of downloads: 0 kB
19 # equery depends boost
20 [ Searching for packages depending on boost... ]
21 net-im/twinkle-1.0.1-r1 (dev-libs/boost)
22 net-libs/rb_libtorrent-0.14.1 (>=dev-libs/boost-1.34)
23 (>=dev-libs/boost-1.35)
24
25 Is portage supposed to pick up on this with 'emerge -avDuN world'?
26
27 - Grant

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Re: [gentoo-user] 'emerge -avDuN world' doesn't find everything Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>