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From: Grant <emailgrant@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Unmerge python?
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>> I'm getting the following from portage on a critical remote system:
>>
>> <dev-lang/python-2.3.6-r2 (is blocking app-admin/python-updater-0.5,
>> app-admin/python-updater-0.2)
>>
>> Am I suppose to un-emerge python?
>>
>> - Grant
>>
>
> Perhaps you should update your python. Version 2.3 will be removed from
> portage and is currently hardmasked. That triggers the depency bump.

'emerge -pv python' wants to install python-2.5.2-r5 in a new slot.
Should I unmerge python, emerge the new python, and run
python-updater?  Will portage work once python has been unmerged?  I'm
being cautious because this is a highly critical system for me.

- Grant
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