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Graham Murray wrote: |
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> Dale<rdalek1967@×××××.com> writes: |
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>> This appears to be the opposite of a upgrade. He has a package that |
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>> wants the OLD slotted version of libpng not the NEW slotted version. |
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>> If I understand that correctly, he has already done the upgrade but |
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>> now something needs the old package installed in addition to the new |
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>> one. |
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> As it happens the issue was moot for me, but I am sure that some people |
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> were caught out. I said 'No' to the 'emerge -auDvN @world' and |
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> waited. Later I saw a new bugzilla entry |
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> (https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=326583) about unneeded opera |
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> dependency on libpng. So I waited until after the fix was announced and |
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> in the tree and resynced, and it no longer wanted to install |
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> libpng-1.2.44. |
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That works too. Should also be better in the long run. Whew, glad that |
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is over. Nothing worse than having to go through a nasty upgrade just |
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to have to do it again later. ;-) |
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Dale |
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:-) :-) |
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