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Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2009 21:41:28 +0300
From: Yiannis <yiannis@tolises.homeunix.org>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user]  Re: dev-libs/boost-1.35.0-r2 and
 x11-libs/vte-0.17.4-r3 still linked to   libpython2.5.so.1.0 after
 upgrading to python-2.6.2-r1
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On Wed, 19 Aug 2009 21:30:56 +0300
Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@arcor.de> wrote:

> On 08/19/2009 09:13 PM, Yiannis wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > Recently I upgraded to python-2.6.2-r1 which currently is slotted on
> > my system as long as python-2.5.4-r3 is. After running
> > python-upgrade twice I see that dev-libs/boost-1.35.0-r2 and
> > x11-libs/vte-0.17.4-r3 are still linked to libpython2.5.so.1.0. On
> > the other hand emege --depclean -p suggests that python-2.5.4-r3
> > can be removed and this is what I would like to do if possible.
> > Shouldn't python-upgrade have resolved this linking issue? From the
> > afore mentioned ebuilds I can tell that there is no specific
> > dependency on python 2.5. Any help would be appreciated.
> 
> That's what revdep-rebuild is for.  After depclean removes
> python-2.5, you need to do a revdep-rebuild which will take care of
> boost and any other packages still using the old libpython.
> 

Ah, I thought that those ebuilds would use the latest available python.
I'll try that and report the result.