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 ) id 1SbFEE-0004ox-So for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 03 Jun 2012 18:08:43 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 4A89AE09CD; Sun, 3 Jun 2012 18:08:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-wi0-f169.google.com (mail-wi0-f169.google.com [209.85.212.169]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 46269E08B1 for ; Sun, 3 Jun 2012 18:04:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wibhn14 with SMTP id hn14so1897125wib.4 for ; Sun, 03 Jun 2012 11:04:36 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=20120113; h=from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:user-agent:in-reply-to :references:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding:content-type; bh=MJfGxVDmfWxQTBHJWAu2HPkpMOzoi07BZ//XJtDIFWs=; b=sKe+4iZIeeQgqlCu171gzba0WuDW9nhEw1yGX9VGG7bbXXPUSnGoRl99Gr+TAcxaMU Mbhe6ysYf+/+R5Red+FgZbbN330qx88BdXjy2tmEPt+7JfHFcAh8RsYuVBNuRSrAWHsL baurXY5FtT9lHQ1zrDhhwsKriRl9c61Z1sFbzWxwWV1Pf1PHOcdC9mFwiAxuUSqStm6B gZDZ4Jy+RXW/VWuQjkYB3NACdguD/YQh8VlRzF6TgUUTbYKtijTAaeqtdKRJcC0bWMNF 8VGXqfmvPp7TL5wRUI5BAo6SfT74jaly8nILmFUw+dyot11fgU6A8qoQIvInShE+5o9s ZSgA== Received: by 10.216.134.145 with SMTP id s17mr8600447wei.22.1338746676442; Sun, 03 Jun 2012 11:04:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from energy.localnet (p4FC6026C.dip0.t-ipconnect.de. [79.198.2.108]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id dg2sm22853215wib.4.2012.06.03.11.04.34 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Sun, 03 Jun 2012 11:04:35 -0700 (PDT) From: Volker Armin Hemmann To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Cc: Michael Sullivan Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Slot war on my system Date: Sun, 03 Jun 2012 20:04:33 +0200 Message-ID: <2088179.zcE7GY6GCz@energy> User-Agent: KMail/4.8.3 (Linux/3.0.30; KDE/4.8.3; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: <4FCBA429.50902@gmail.com> References: <4FCAF5AD.5050207@gmail.com> <20120603182821.772aaa23@khamul.example.com> <4FCBA429.50902@gmail.com> 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 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Archives-Salt: be6deb1f-7c8b-43d7-95bd-02c564b7711f X-Archives-Hash: ececf77e8136d4469dd8d6b9ea86eec0 Am Sonntag, 3. Juni 2012, 12:51:37 schrieb Michael Sullivan: > On 06/03/12 11:28, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > But his emerge wants to install qt-4.8.1, added to the tree 29 Mar > > 2012 and 4.8.1-r1 went stable 20 May 2012. So while I agree he should > > sync a tad more often, I don't think that is his real problem. > > > > More likely he has Qt packages in world that are now dropped, or not > > updated to 4.8.1. As well as bluedevil stuff in there as well. > > > > It's looking more and more like the OP uses plain emerge to install > > libs and such things, instead of the much better (by keeping them out > > of world) "emerge -1" > > I try to keep my world file clean. I use -1 whenever merging anything I > don't actually want. I don't want bluedevil (or any of that wireless > crap), but a few years ago the system started requiring bluez and I > couldn't get out of it. I do not ever plan to use wireless on this box... you know - cleaning up useflags helps. Keeping local overlays clean too. And keeping portage-tree current. You seem to have done neither. -- #163933