Re: [gentoo-user] Strange dependency of kopete-3.5.9 on qt-4*

[Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com>]

On Monday 19 January 2009 18:51:50 Peter Humphrey wrote:
> On Monday 19 January 2009 15:34:37 Norberto Bensa wrote:
> > On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 1:09 PM, Peter Humphrey
>
> <peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org>wrote:
> > > Does anyone here know why we have this dependency of a kde-3 package on
> > > qt-4?
> >
> > It shouldn't.
> >
> > kopete ssl wants qca-tls-1
> > qca-tls-1 want qca-1
> > qca-1 want qt:3
> >
> > what does emerge -pt kopete gives?
>
> This is weird. Now it just wants to reinstall kopete, adding the ssl USE
> flag.
>
> Before I put "kde-base/kopete    -crypt -ssl" into
> /etc/portage/package.use, it wanted to install those qt4 packages; now it
> doesn't. In between, what I did was to unmerge the qt4 packages, put that
> entry into packages.use and reinstall kopete without them.
>
> Something odd is going on again.

I suspect kopete-4.x got pulled into your emerge and it slipped past your 
radar. Does

grep -r "kopete" /etc/portage/*

reveal anything about kopete-4?

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