On Thu, 8 Jan 2009 09:53:18 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote:

> OK, so the programs aren't broken but in my case the libs aren't
> rebuilding since the emerge step fails.

It's the programs that need to be rebuilt, against the newer libraries.

> What to do? Just sit and wait until someone updates something in
> portage and eventually it gets cleaned up well enough to build?

Or file a bug on b.g.o.

> If that is the basic answer then when do the old libs get removed?
> When the @preserved-rebuild finally passes?

That's how I understand it works.


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