From: Jon Portnoy <avenj@gentoo.org>
To: Thomas de Grenier de Latour <degrenier@easyconnect.fr>
Cc: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org, raker@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] uninstalling packages with portage
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2003 04:00:00 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030827080000.GA31310@cerberus.oppresses.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030827095344.628c4fed.degrenier@easyconnect.fr>
On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 09:53:44AM +0200, Thomas de Grenier de Latour wrote:
> On Wed, 27 Aug 2003 03:27:35 -0400
> Jon Portnoy <avenj@gentoo.org> wrote:
>
> > Er, they already block each other and dependencies should be on
> > virtual/motif...
>
> I know for the virtual, but I confirm they don't block each other:
>
> thomas@gromit thomas $ emerge -pv openmotif lesstif
> These are the packages that I would merge, in order:
> Calculating dependencies ...done!
> [ebuild R ] x11-libs/openmotif-2.2.2-r2
> [ebuild N ] x11-libs/lesstif-0.93.40
>
Ah, crap. You're right.
I'm pretty sure they used to block. What happened?
(poke @ raker)
> A nice way to not forget this kind of block would be if portage was able
> to distinguish between virtuals that may accept several providers and
> those that can accept only exactly one.
>
We handle this in the ebuilds in DEPEND (by using !).
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Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-08-26 22:58 [gentoo-dev] uninstalling packages with portage Andrew Gaffney
2003-08-26 23:02 ` Cedric Veilleux
2003-08-26 23:14 ` Andrew Gaffney
2003-08-26 23:01 ` Stuart Herbert
2003-08-26 23:19 ` Georgi Georgiev
2003-08-27 0:08 ` Michael Cummings
2003-08-27 0:15 ` Jon Portnoy
2003-08-27 0:32 ` Michael Cummings
2003-08-27 0:37 ` Jon Portnoy
2003-08-27 8:27 ` Mikael Andersson
2003-08-27 8:37 ` Jason Stubbs
2003-08-27 6:24 ` Rajiv Aaron Manglani
2003-08-27 7:11 ` Thomas de Grenier de Latour
2003-08-27 7:27 ` Jon Portnoy
2003-08-27 7:53 ` Thomas de Grenier de Latour
2003-08-27 8:00 ` Jon Portnoy [this message]
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