From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A3BA41381F3 for ; Fri, 27 Sep 2013 09:28:49 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D09F9E0B40; Fri, 27 Sep 2013 09:28:43 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mx-out-2.rwth-aachen.de (mx-out-2.rwth-aachen.de [134.130.5.187]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 56F4FE0AFF for ; Fri, 27 Sep 2013 09:28:42 +0000 (UTC) X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.90,991,1371074400"; d="scan'208";a="151291889" Received: from relay-2.ms.rz.rwth-aachen.de (HELO relay.rwth-aachen.de) ([134.130.7.75]) by mx-2.rz.rwth-aachen.de with ESMTP; 27 Sep 2013 11:28:41 +0200 Received: from numa-i.igpm.rwth-aachen.de (numa-i.igpm.rwth-aachen.de [134.130.161.252]) by relay.rwth-aachen.de (8.14.4+Sun/8.13.8/1) with ESMTP id r8R9SfLQ022243 for ; Fri, 27 Sep 2013 11:28:41 +0200 (CEST) Received: from numa-i (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by numa-i.igpm.rwth-aachen.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1D8F053F for ; Fri, 27 Sep 2013 11:28:43 +0200 (CEST) Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2013 11:28:43 +0200 From: Helmut Jarausch Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Q on portage's rational to re-emerge packages To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org References: <1380270284.4038.0@numa-i.igpm.rwth-aachen.de> <52454B37.2050202 @gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <52454B37.2050202@gmail.com> (from alan.mckinnon@gmail.com on Fri Sep 27 11:09:11 2013) X-Mailer: Balsa 2.5.1-73-gcd6295b Message-Id: <1380274123.4038.1@numa-i.igpm.rwth-aachen.de> 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 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; DelSp=Yes; Format=Flowed Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: 9d497835-e3c0-4751-81f8-f7793504a3cd X-Archives-Hash: 3c9cbe61db60bb60c563fa359ac63590 On 09/27/2013 11:09:11 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 27/09/2013 10:24, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > > Hi, > > would anybody please be so kind to explain to me the rational used =20 > by > > portage to re-emerge > > some packages. > > > > I've installed portage 2.2.7 and when I try to emerge, say, > > app-shells/zsh-completions > > it re-emerges (emerge -vp shows 'rR') several packages including, =20 > i.e., > > app-office/libreoffice > > > > I can't imaging libreoffice depends in any way on zsh-completions. > > > > So, what's going on? > > > > (and rebuilding libreoffice isn't just fun) > > > > Many thanks, > > Helmut. >=20 >=20 > You didn't supply any output or any details about your system, so your > question can't be properly answered. I can make a guess, so from the =20 > man > page: >=20 > r reinstall (forced for some reason, possibly due to > slot or sub-slot) > R replacing (remerging same version) >=20 >=20 > I'd guess libreoffice needs to be rebuilt and is triggered by a =20 > sub-slot > (in the old days you would have had to run revdep-rebuild or emerge > @preserved-rebuild to find this) >=20 > I imagine this is in no way related to zsh-completions, that just > happens to be on the command line. It's related to running emerge. >=20 > If you require a better answer, please provide proper emerge output. > Rage questions don't usually lead to correct explanations >=20 >=20 > -- > Alan McKinnon > alan.mckinnon@gmail.com >=20 >=20 Here is a full example: emerge -auv1 app-shells/zsh-completions These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies - * Digest verification failed: * /LOCAL/local/portage/dev-python/wxpython/wxpython-9999.ebuild * Reason: Filesize does not match recorded size * Got: 4166 * Expected: 4167 ... done! [ebuild rR ] dev-python/setuptools-1.1.6 PYTHON_TARGETS=3D"python2_7 =20 python3_3 -pypy2_0 -python2_6 -python3_2" 0 kB [ebuild rR ] dev-python/sip-4.15.2:0/10 USE=3D"-debug -doc" =20 PYTHON_TARGETS=3D"python2_7 python3_3 -python2_6 -python3_2" 0 kB [ebuild rR ] dev-python/pyopenssl-0.13.1 USE=3D"-doc" =20 PYTHON_TARGETS=3D"python2_7 python3_3 -pypy2_0 -python2_6 -python3_2" 0 kB [ebuild rR ] dev-python/pmw-2.0.0-r2:py3 USE=3D"-doc -examples =20 {-test}" PYTHON_TARGETS=3D"python3_3 -python3_2" 0 kB [ebuild rR ] app-portage/gentoolkit-0.3.0.8-r1 =20 PYTHON_TARGETS=3D"python2_7 python3_3 -pypy2_0 -python2_6 -python3_2" 0 kB [ebuild rR ] dev-python/pytz-2013d PYTHON_TARGETS=3D"python2_7 =20 python3_3 -pypy2_0 -python2_6 -python3_2" 0 kB [ebuild rR ] dev-python/paramiko-1.11.0 USE=3D"-doc -examples" =20 PYTHON_TARGETS=3D"python2_7 -python2_6" 0 kB [ebuild rR ] dev-python/numpydoc-0.4-r1 USE=3D"{-test}" =20 PYTHON_TARGETS=3D"python2_7 -python2_6" 0 kB [ebuild rR ] dev-python/PyQt4-4.10.3 USE=3D"X dbus declarative help =20 kde opengl script sql svg webkit -debug -doc -examples -multimedia =20 -phonon -scripttools -xmlpatterns" PYTHON_TARGETS=3D"python2_7 python3_3 =20 -python2_6 -python3_2" 0 kB [ebuild U ] app-shells/zsh-completions-0.10.0::sunrise =20 [0.8.0::sunrise] 145 kB [ebuild rR ] app-office/libreoffice-4.1.2.2 USE=3D"bluetooth =20 branding cups dbus gnome gtk java kde opengl vba webdav (-aqua) -debug =20 -eds -gstreamer -gtk3 -jemalloc -mysql -odk -postgres -telepathy =20 {-test}" LIBREOFFICE_EXTENSIONS=3D"presenter-minimizer -nlpsolver =20 -scripting-beanshell -scripting-javascript -wiki-publisher" =20 PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET=3D"python2_7 -python3_3" PYTHON_TARGETS=3D"python2_7 =20 python3_3" 0 kB Total: 11 packages (1 upgrade, 10 reinstalls), Size of downloads: 145 kB Does portage keep a "todo list" anywhere? Thanks, Helmut. =