On Friday, August 01, 2014 07:11:59 AM Gevisz wrote:

> On Thu, 31 Jul 2014 20:17:54 +0200

>

> "J. Roeleveld" <joost@antarean.org> wrote:

> > On 31 July 2014 16:19:21 CEST, Gevisz <gevisz@gmail.com> wrote:

> > >On Thu, 31 Jul 2014 10:03:09 -0400

> > >

> > >Alec Ten Harmsel <alec@alectenharmsel.com> wrote:

> > >> I can't comment on a long-term, real, proper solution, but for

> > >> right now

> > >>

> > >> emerge --oneshot dev-perl/XML-Parser

> > >>

> > >> should at least allow you to continue building colord.

> > >

> > >It seems that it helped, but not the suggestions from

> > >

> > > # perl-cleaner --all

> > >

> > >output.

> > >

> > >Thank you.

> >

> > Did you run the commands and then rerun perlcleaner as the output

> > mentions at the end of the text?

>

> No. I did not run perl-cleaner just after those 2 suggested commands

> because I had not noted that demand. So, my complaint that the

> suggested "long-term" solution does not work may be incorrect.

 

The claim is incorrect. I did what it said in the output and it resolved the issue on my systems.

 

> However, I run perl-cleaner after

>

> # emerge --oneshot dev-perl/XML-Parser

> # emerge --update --deep --with-bdeps=y --newuse --backtrack=60 --ask world

> # emerge --depclean --ask

>

> So, I hope that the problem was fixed.

 

It should be resolved now.

I don't add the "--backtrack" part.

It hasn't been needed for me ever since I started using Gentoo sometime in 2004. (Not sure when it got introduced?)

 

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Joost