Re: [gentoo-user] The war continues.

[Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>]

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On Thu, 17 Mar 2016 10:55:24 -0400, Alan Grimes wrote:

> One problem is that every time revdep-rebuild is run, it always rebuilds
> all of libreoffice, an 8-hour build. WTF, seriously, WTF?

HTF can we tell you when you haven't provided the output. However, you
may want to read the revdep-rebuild man page on the MASK options.

> I tried to fix it by setting wayland, gles2 and egl to default because
> they were breaking other packages.

Wayland is still experimental, you should expect breakage when using it.

> tortoise ~ # ./pretendupdate

Which does what?

> !!! The ebuild selected to satisfy "app-text/asciidoc" has unmet
> requirements.
> - app-text/asciidoc-8.6.9-r2::gentoo USE="graphviz -examples -highlight
> -test" ABI_X86="64" PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET="-pypy -python2_7"
> PYTHON_TARGETS="python2_7 -pypy"
> 
>   The following REQUIRED_USE flag constraints are unsatisfied:
>     exactly-one-of ( python_single_target_pypy
> python_single_target_python2_7 )

This one s quite clear, PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET must contain one, and only
one, of pypy or pthhon2_7. yours has neither.

> I've been using Gentoo Every day now for ten years.

Then you should understand the need for detailed error reports and
reading the output from the various commands.

> This is an entirely
> New level of bullshit. =(

Are you still referring to portage's output?...


-- 
Neil Bothwick

Would a fly without wings be called a walk?

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