From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Og6Bo-0006hI-56 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 03 Aug 2010 01:21:12 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D52E9E0AFE; Tue, 3 Aug 2010 01:20:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: from out1.smtp.messagingengine.com (out1.smtp.messagingengine.com [66.111.4.25]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C25BAE0AFE for ; Tue, 3 Aug 2010 01:20:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: from compute2.internal (compute2.internal [10.202.2.42]) by gateway1.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5BABC16F880 for ; Mon, 2 Aug 2010 21:20:31 -0400 (EDT) Received: from heartbeat1.messagingengine.com ([10.202.2.160]) by compute2.internal (MEProxy); Mon, 02 Aug 2010 21:20:31 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=messagingengine.com; h=subject:from:to:in-reply-to:references:content-type:date:message-id:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; s=smtpout; bh=rm04yrIhGkfwQ7gszPwiMtMiu3w=; b=lesHVaIPaRIvXBtuE4/NDBuGyP4JPD1Wg1LrAZx9SPC2G5OxImtRP8A5gK1fVzfalaHXNkTnfXzlXyUr2cItWs5czYz6r/I160bQnz6AyLL9pP2AQII5qsNz08vQsXV/0tggUjlb7ifheeQmnUO8z7LtijwQV3EvRW+Pgq7Ijmg= X-Sasl-enc: /nPF/j1PzXzJKmsWg5+9d+pxQwS/cKGLtvHHDOzUDHGu 1280798430 Received: from [192.168.31.28] (cpe-069-134-182-167.nc.res.rr.com [69.134.182.167]) by www.fastmail.fm (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id DAF9A4AB5C3 for ; Mon, 2 Aug 2010 21:20:29 -0400 (EDT) Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] All ~arch users: do not update python From: Albert Hopkins To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Date: Mon, 02 Aug 2010 21:20:27 -0400 Message-ID: <1280798427.129304.8.camel@paska> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.30.2 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: f1add843-4efa-4185-9bce-6d6c1a9a597a X-Archives-Hash: 363c8bf011d8195f3912d4fcc958a47c On Tue, 2010-08-03 at 03:53 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > Updating python to 2.6.5_p20100801 will break portage. emerge will sto= p=20 > working after that and there's no information on how to recover from=20 > that right now (because emerge won't work, you can't downgrade to the=20 > previous, working python version.) >=20 > Bug for this issue: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3D330937 >=20 Must not affect all users because it works for me: [Orbitrap(84) ~]$ epm -q python python-2.5.4-r4 python-3.1.2_p20100801 python-2.6.5_p20100801 =20 =E2=95=AD=E2=94=80=E2=95=AE Linux 35+ --=E2=9D=A8 5 users =E2= =9D=A9-- Load: 1.34 1.14 1.49 =E2=95=AD=E2=94=80=E2=95=AE=20 =E2=95=B0=E2=94=80=E2=95=AF Mon Aug 02 =E2=9D=ACvoltron@paska= =E2=9D=AD =E2=86=91 epm: 1s =E2=95=B0=E2=94=80=E2=95=AF=20 [Orbitrap(92) ~]$ eselect python list Available Python interpreters: [1] python2.5 [2] python2.6 * [3] python3.1 =20 =E2=95=AD=E2=94=80=E2=95=AE Linux 35+ --=E2=9D=A8 5 users =E2= =9D=A9-- Load: 1.34 1.14 1.49 =E2=95=AD=E2=94=80=E2=95=AE=20 =E2=95=B0=E2=94=80=E2=95=AF Mon Aug 02 =E2=9D=ACvoltron@paska= =E2=9D=AD =E2=86=91 eselect: 0s =E2=95=B0=E2=94=80=E2=95=AF=20 [Orbitrap(92) ~]$ sudo emerge -1 python Calculating dependencies... done! >>> Verifying ebuild manifests >>> Emerging (1 of 1) dev-lang/python-3.1.2_p20100801 >>> Installing (1 of 1) dev-lang/python-3.1.2_p20100801 >>> Jobs: 1 of 1 complete Load avg: 1.80, 1.47, 1.55 >>> Auto-cleaning packages... >>> No outdated packages were found on your system.