From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1E8yYf-0007os-0S for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 27 Aug 2005 11:09:09 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j7RB6fbf019410; Sat, 27 Aug 2005 11:06:41 GMT Received: from core1.needhosting.net (core1.needhosting.net [65.254.55.226]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j7RB3DLm019713 for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Sat, 27 Aug 2005 11:03:13 GMT Received: from [69.212.230.4] (helo=[192.168.1.2] ident=25DTx6qIAt1) by core1.needhosting.net with esmtpsa (TLSv1:RC4-MD5:128) (Exim 4.52) id 1E8yUO-0000a7-Ts for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Sat, 27 Aug 2005 07:04:45 -0400 Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Unable to unmerge php and mod_php From: fire-eyes <sgtphou@fire-eyes.org> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org In-Reply-To: <20050826232949.76294cf8@hactar.digimed.co.uk> References: <1125081890.10244.16.camel@localhost> <Pine.BSO.4.58.0508261812370.24511@ida.bway.net> <20050826232949.76294cf8@hactar.digimed.co.uk> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: fire-eyes.org Date: Sat, 27 Aug 2005 07:04:44 -0400 Message-Id: <1125140684.11267.0.camel@localhost> Precedence: bulk List-Post: <mailto:gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org> List-Help: <mailto:gentoo-user+help@gentoo.org> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+unsubscribe@gentoo.org> List-Subscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+subscribe@gentoo.org> List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail <gentoo-user.gentoo.org> X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.3 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - core1.needhosting.net X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - lists.gentoo.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - fire-eyes.org X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: X-Archives-Salt: 4c9c6f3a-8165-46ac-8833-00486e5aab73 X-Archives-Hash: 7b2afdddca7b0c2b1d32a68d33b98080 On Fri, 2005-08-26 at 23:29 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: > That's irrelevant. Portage keeps the ebuilds used to install each > package > in /var/db/pkg. Otherwise updating a deprecated package would be > impossible. The problem is that the ebuild uses an eclass that no > longer > exists. Bingo. I had to go to viewcvs and get the old php.eclass and then I was able to unmerge. I suppose it would have been nice if one day when I was doing esync, that I was warned php.eclass would be gone. And here are the merges you have done which are covered by that: etc. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list