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-100885-garchives=archives.gentoo.org@lists.gentoo.org>) id 1MreuA-0002H2-Jg for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 26 Sep 2009 21:34:10 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 21639E08DB; Sat, 26 Sep 2009 21:34:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-yx0-f174.google.com (mail-yx0-f174.google.com [209.85.210.174]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F2DE3E08DB for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Sat, 26 Sep 2009 21:34:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: by yxe4 with SMTP id 4so4224518yxe.32 for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Sat, 26 Sep 2009 14:34:08 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from :user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=ldQZlbfsixgO5l0yQHGJM/qyezm+h/JYpDv61RqWXrM=; b=UsB3ah3FEK+1Up1tGk0DZ+tteWfHU9xLvMqxHbfklCOXShXTCKf2CDY35i/kMi5bx9 BLSA5pPPELvkWFdLNFySLCfRU3INGWYQ6SdrEEhHHOZZSSUoRkejyWuokXcBLSCJ5egZ BXbrLHWev4x6b3NFzMKoQRTO4hNrqNnhLkw5w= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=YRVo8/Is48DHrbG+iLwUXnFtMg5hcaqa43zD+cVK02ofVIJ0L/v+g8JYLd6g2+3Kt8 6qgoCLLxzZ8l0LbLyEo9iHcbN/PHVKS1/UJpIAV41F35QpMS+XW/g/6SxS6JxvfyDPlV 5Ju+JikmoKLRe9JpwaiA+xmN5sI8xzWIDU/Ek= Received: by 10.91.191.17 with SMTP id t17mr1727754agp.51.1254000848685; Sat, 26 Sep 2009 14:34:08 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?192.168.1.1? (adsl-152-67-53.jan.bellsouth.net [70.152.67.53]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 39sm2797145agb.23.2009.09.26.14.34.06 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Sat, 26 Sep 2009 14:34:07 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4ABE88CC.7080101@gmail.com> Date: Sat, 26 Sep 2009 16:34:04 -0500 From: Dale <rdalek1967@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.22) Gecko/20090905 SeaMonkey/1.1.17 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 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: What causes a package to be brought in during a big emerge? References: <4ABD68BD.7070806@wht.com.au> <200909261522.30726.volkerarmin@googlemail.com> <20090926215502.11e1c38b@krikkit.digimed.co.uk> <200909262301.32047.volkerarmin@googlemail.com> In-Reply-To: <200909262301.32047.volkerarmin@googlemail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: c4c789c1-8f38-41d2-b639-c1186ca5aae2 X-Archives-Hash: 9419da33c395a159096b36ee136eb36b Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > On Samstag 26 September 2009, Neil Bothwick wrote: > >> On Sat, 26 Sep 2009 15:22:30 +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: >> >>>> emerge -C should remove it from the world file. If it does not, >>>> something is broken that requires more than editing world. >>>> >>>> You can also check this with emaint -c world. >>>> >>> well sometimes an app appears more than once in world and after an >>> removal instances remain - yes, it should not happen. >>> >> If that because the world file was hand edited, or you you mean one entry >> for cat/pkg and one for cat/pkg-ver? >> >> emaint should still find and fix it. >> >> > > the second. And then cat/pkg-ver (cat/pkg:slot) stayed around after an unmerge > and forced stuff back in. > > emaint should find it, but in my experience it failes once in a while. > > > Since the world file is in alphabetical order, it should be easy enough to find tho. They should be right there together. Would it be possible that emerge just removes the first match it sees in the world file when it unmerges a package? Could this be a "minor" bug? Dale :-) :-)