From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 0821B158011 for ; Mon, 20 Sep 2021 15:17:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A82AFE097C; Mon, 20 Sep 2021 15:17:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.digimed.co.uk (mail.digimed.co.uk [82.69.83.178]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-CHACHA20-POLY1305 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id DFB96E093E for ; Mon, 20 Sep 2021 15:17:25 +0000 (UTC) Received: from digimed.co.uk (fenchurch.digimed.co.uk [192.168.1.6]) by mail.digimed.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTPA id EFBB4688E5 for ; Mon, 20 Sep 2021 16:17:23 +0100 (BST) Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2021 16:17:17 +0100 From: Neil Bothwick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] python, my nemesis Message-ID: <20210920161717.4d25be84@digimed.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <20210920155646.027a276f@comet2.terra.ger> References: <20210920145049.1ad40d93@comet2.terra.ger> <433d956b8fd9e0bbaba4596848094149110adf48.camel@gentoo.org> <20210920155646.027a276f@comet2.terra.ger> Organization: Digital Media Production X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.18.0 (GTK+ 2.24.33; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) X-GPG-Fingerprint: 7260 0F33 97EC 2F1E 7667 FE37 BA6E 1A97 4375 1903 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org X-Auto-Response-Suppress: DR, RN, NRN, OOF, AutoReply MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="Sig_/A.WvUsO9Kag=y9owwdaZHA+"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha256 X-Archives-Salt: 0ce21b4d-723f-4b08-a403-a1d9b5562902 X-Archives-Hash: 620c753ed7c60ea625195a50d42307a7 --Sig_/A.WvUsO9Kag=y9owwdaZHA+ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, 20 Sep 2021 15:56:46 +0200, Gerrit Kuehn wrote: > > > ~ # cat /etc/portage/package.use/py=20 > > > */* PYTHON_TARGETS: -* python3_9 python3_8 > > > */* PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET: -* python3_9 > > > --- =20 >=20 > > You should probably not mess with these variables until after your > > system is 100% updated and consistent. And even then, probably not. > >=20 > > With our package manager written in python, you often need old python > > stuff to build the new python stuff, and disabling the old python > > stuff will throw a wrench into that. Even in situations where > > technically some upgrade path exists, the complexity of the python > > dependencies often means that the package manager will give up before > > it finds the solution unless the solution is obvious. By tweaking > > those variables, you make the solution less obvious to it. =20 >=20 > Well, this was the suggested way to go, see > https://www.gentoo.org/support/news-items/2021-05-05-python3-9.html That news item is about going from 3.8 to 3.9, you are on 3.7. I'd try removing the -* items are trying again. --=20 Neil Bothwick "We demand rigidly defined areas of doubt and uncertainty!" --Sig_/A.WvUsO9Kag=y9owwdaZHA+ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIzBAEBCAAdFiEE8k9T/rX16EJxEKG692eFu0QSMJgFAmFIpf0ACgkQ92eFu0QS MJiXUQ/8DXm6sfJC8AUee7DIozETJxyOZfNmGIpEvSOTdtwtFWzFHYj5iahhAl1d Y5QchjPXLa+rDoEnxOwg/uRVz/YRWEhNQ6zdie6/BxJZhGc1S4RRxgr59xEBzVmn WQ6haT8z89YdH6QdI66P23KZESA6LUhqIAY0kijVPMKlyAmsm1vWdCzQRRbIMKuY y7sBVIEAhKa8QbX18d47fm5iNMlycD2Gi5GiZ4x2UdN8Gzw5vaxld9C4ayri8qAz Dz3UyhD0NLEeTzrvdqYbIGRXOiYNGjuVxT57FEpjilBoCqpj9Hd6JOqZp/un1MmG udMZ3sb7hW42h7J0aQwjR6lmllx8H0lv2JOsaiuXdyNhD5gV0vBpgJZvYtX/hfIL qHfPwm77berkbex0b9e5G0KEXcUBLWgBy271isIHf+552/wcWtZkbghDzaAzWJyH ISTp55E3z/OK7ramruVMODh3DneWAs8Hmnnb+wnoaPZaHoHtjK+lgTG6cxf2r2Tv 2NZpfHkWsZGRwN9v33PVB6kzR7KwK+d8b7ILTPJX5zv5tgvwnASGYgK2qJ+1gMGT lbHR/mLFKmoMdxXYogLw6SBdDroU40MYDw0bgvGYRK+0cp693M/+Kw00XK9P+g60 kkZNqwbKkp1ZB7FkPMKw8jPiHqI1I4vERYJjmLp7UQp+oRTz+aM= =ie9/ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/A.WvUsO9Kag=y9owwdaZHA+--