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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] preparing for profile switch -- major problem
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From: Michael Orlitzky <mjo@gentoo.org>
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Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2017 07:42:45 -0500
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On 12/07/2017 12:44 AM, John Covici wrote:
> Hi. In preparing for the profile switch and the emerge -e world, I
> have run into a serious problem with perl.  I think I saw on this list
> where perl 5.26 was going to have problems -- maybe until it is
> stabilized -- but if I mask it off,  I get the following:
> 

Try adding "--backtrack=100" to your "emerge" command.