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From: Alex Schuster <wonko@wonkology.org>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge @preserved-rebuild loop
Date: Mon, 2 Nov 2009 11:29:02 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200911021129.02727.wonko@wonkology.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200910292320.09675.robin.atwood@attglobal.net>

Robin Atwood wrote:

> On Thursday 29 October 2009, Alex Schuster wrote:

[...]
emerge -a @preserved-rebuild suggests to rebuild two packages, but 
continues to do so after emerging them.
[...]

> > root@tanja src --> emerge -a @preserved-rebuild
> >
> > These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
> >
> > Calculating dependencies ... done!
> > [ebuild   R   ] app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-gtklibs-20071214
> > [ebuild   R   ] kde-base/kalgebra-4.3.2
> >
> > Would you like to merge these packages? [Yes/No]
> 
> This has been asked, which may indicate there is something strange about
> kalgebra or emerge sometimes confuses itself. My solution was eventually
>  to delete /var/lib/portage/preserved_libs_registry and then
>  revdep-rebuild to CYA. :)

Okay, I just that, too. No strange rebuild messages any more, emerge output 
looks more tidy now. Whatever :)

Thanks,

	Wonko



      reply	other threads:[~2009-11-02 10:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-29 15:37 [gentoo-user] emerge @preserved-rebuild loop Alex Schuster
2009-10-29 16:20 ` Robin Atwood
2009-11-02 10:29   ` Alex Schuster [this message]

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