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From: "Sebastian Günther" <samson@××××××××××××××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] dev-python/setuptools conflict when running python-updater
Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2008 07:00:12
Message-Id: 20080719070004.GA5899@marvin.heimnetz.local
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] dev-python/setuptools conflict when running python-updater by Walter Dnes
1 * Walter Dnes (waltdnes@××××××××.org) [19.07.08 03:20]:
2 > I did some updates today. "emerge --sync" and updated world on my
3 > "production machine". Things went OK, including running python-updater.
4 > Then I scp'd the contents of /usr/portage/distfiles over to my "hot
5 > backup machine", ran "emerge --sync" (pointing at my production machine)
6 > and updated. Just like on the main machine, /var/log/portage/elog had
7 > an advisory to run python-updater. This time, it didn't work...
8 >
9 > =======================================================================
10 > d531 elog # /usr/sbin/python-updater
11 > * Starting Python Updater from 2.4 to 2.5 :
12 > * Adding to list: =sys-libs/cracklib-2.8.10
13 > * Adding to list: =net-mail/getmail-4.7.6
14 > * Adding to list: =app-office/gnumeric-1.8.2
15 > * Adding to list: =dev-java/java-config-1.3.7
16 > * Adding to list: =dev-java/java-config-2.1.6
17 > * Adding to list: =dev-python/python-fchksum-1.7.1
18 > * Adding to list: =dev-python/docutils-0.4-r3
19 > * Adding to list: =dev-python/setuptools-0.6_rc7-r1
20 > * Adding to list: =dev-python/pycrypto-2.0.1-r6
21 >
22 > These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
23 >
24 > Calculating dependencies \
25 > !!! Multiple versions within a single package slot have been
26 > !!! pulled into the dependency graph:
27 >
28 > dev-python/setuptools:0
29 >
30 > ('ebuild', '/', 'dev-python/setuptools-0.6_rc7-r1', 'merge') (no
31 > parents)
32 >
33 > ('ebuild', '/', 'dev-python/setuptools-0.6_rc8-r1', 'merge') pulled in
34 > by
35 > ('ebuild', '/', 'dev-python/docutils-0.4-r3', 'merge')
36 > =======================================================================
37 >
38 > Masking out =dev-python/setuptools-0.6_rc7-r1 didn't work, so I'm
39 > considering removing it. Having been burned before when unmerging
40 > core-utils (OUCH!!!) I thought I'd ask here before doing anything
41 > stupid. How do I get around this python-updater problem?
42 >
43
44 Just make an
45 # emerge -1 setuptools
46 and python-updater will run smoothly
47
48 If you are using gnome, also
49 # emerge -1 gnome-doc-utils
50
51 I hit the same bugs yesterday.
52
53 The second one is because python-updater seems to miss it and you would
54 get a snadbox violation.
55
56 HTH
57 Sebastian
58
59 --
60 " Religion ist das Opium des Volkes. " Karl Marx
61
62 SEB@STI@N GÜNTHER mailto:samson@××××××××××××××××.de

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