Re: [gentoo-user] Old machine update - libexpat upgrade instructions?

["Mark Knecht" <markknecht@gmail.com>]

On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 10:00 AM, Ricardo Saffi Marques
<saffi@las.ic.unicamp.br> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 1:52 PM, Mark Knecht <markknecht@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> > Hi,
> >   I was updating an old machine overnight that stopped with some
> > messages inside of a mythtv emerge with issues about qt and libexpat.
> > I vaguely remember we all had problems with libexpat upgrades a year
> > ago so I've been searching around for the Gentoo update instructions
> > but I'm not finding them. Anyone know the right search terms?
>
> Expat upgrades for versions greater than 2.0 will make some dependencies
> break. revdep-rebuild usually solves it with no problems.
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> Ricardo Saffi Marques
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Ah. Maybe that's all it is then. I do have 2.0.1 installed nowwhich is
probably an upgrade itself.

Am I correct that revdep-rebuild -p --library=libexpat.so.0 will take
care of finding all the right stuff?

Thanks,
Mark
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