From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from <gentoo-user+bounces-107198-garchives=archives.gentoo.org@lists.gentoo.org>) id 1Nf8Pu-0006xG-9v for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 10 Feb 2010 08:59:26 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 05B3EE096A; Wed, 10 Feb 2010 08:58:56 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-fx0-f216.google.com (mail-fx0-f216.google.com [209.85.220.216]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B6FCBE096A for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Wed, 10 Feb 2010 08:58:55 +0000 (UTC) Received: by fxm8 with SMTP id 8so7851862fxm.26 for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:58:55 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:from:to:subject:date :user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:message-id; bh=DzZsLTNfkNfKl6vAzV7raRG6prCtXjCrcu20nA1NRzg=; b=C7o4YK50S3UGhihXeG1V8l0ZxQVI6XAsva1rBOE68CzgK9KehzWTav4s5pIh2VhR8d 0txoHsqA2aUoKlNS7vBmgX0UoA0N+cvpWXNhhtQAHgmdvo6J65JKKfoxvk5YY0ljyQxE /Je+xZm9eC/0W2LdjA9Z9jWWkNcQ3eulQYRss= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=from:to:subject:date:user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:message-id; b=VECHQ+bf8P5gz5fDm5rWaulSijrlQe8sXxD0uu/7INQP9ctX+s70YVCun7YnIWpl7p CqT+GsdAKasNiSsRFwUmlcS2XTY958ybqODRFMvXx1rWmAEBUigiMqzjeQ9E5zqme4ZZ js+l11P7PDKbeEuRE2G4mY85IjSYTOf6lq0t0= Received: by 10.103.81.5 with SMTP id i5mr1554516mul.29.1265792335043; Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:58:55 -0800 (PST) Received: from energy.localnet (ip-80-226-1-7.vodafone-net.de [80.226.1.7]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id u26sm5690057mug.37.2010.02.10.00.58.53 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:58:54 -0800 (PST) From: Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerarmin@googlemail.com> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] KDE-4.4 strikes again Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2010 09:58:49 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.0 (Linux/2.6.31.12r4; KDE/4.3.95; x86_64; ; ) References: <tkrat.5cec02c0feeebe5b@igpm.rwth-aachen.de> <201002100946.48727.volkerarmin@googlemail.com> <tkrat.ee499695b1dede06@igpm.rwth-aachen.de> In-Reply-To: <tkrat.ee499695b1dede06@igpm.rwth-aachen.de> Precedence: bulk List-Post: <mailto:gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org> List-Help: <mailto:gentoo-user+help@lists.gentoo.org> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+unsubscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Subscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+subscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail <gentoo-user.gentoo.org> X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201002100958.49841.volkerarmin@googlemail.com> X-Archives-Salt: 3265489e-37a7-4193-8386-35c76e1adf8f X-Archives-Hash: a03677bbaa0ea1d9f86cf76b3e5cde55 On Mittwoch 10 Februar 2010, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > On 10 Feb, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > On Mittwoch 10 Februar 2010, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> has anybody a recipe on this upgrade hell each time KDE release a new > >> version? > >> This time existing KDE-4.3.5 packages block KDE-4.4 packages though they > >> go to different slots. > >> Even portage-2.2_rc62 is unable to cope with that. > >> > >> Thanks for a hint, > >> Helmut. > > > > I had no problems going form 4.4rc2 to 4.4. Besides removing soprano. > > > > And slots don't mean anything since everything ends straight in /usr. If > > there are blocks, unmerge them. > > > > emerge -C ... > > > > or even faster > > > > pmerge --unmerge ... > > > > pretty easy. You can even unmerge whole sets. Superfast. > > Thanks, but what's 'pmerge' ? > Is it in any overlay? > > Helmut. pkgcore - in a lot of cases a lot faster than portage. Especially unmerging stuff.