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From: Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@arcor.de>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: All ~arch users: do not update python
Date: Tue, 03 Aug 2010 07:48:59 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <i3873j$a25$1@dough.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <i37p9j$bnk$1@dough.gmane.org>

On 08/03/2010 03:53 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> Updating python to 2.6.5_p20100801 will break portage.  emerge will stop
> working after that and there's no information on how to recover from
> that right now (because emerge won't work, you can't downgrade to the
> previous, working python version.)
>
> Bug for this issue: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=330937

An easy way to repair a broken system has been posted:

http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=330937#c15




      parent reply	other threads:[~2010-08-03  4:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-03  0:53 [gentoo-user] All ~arch users: do not update python Nikos Chantziaras
2010-08-03  1:20 ` Albert Hopkins
2010-08-03  3:39   ` John Campbell
2010-08-03  4:25     ` Albert Hopkins
2010-08-03  3:33 ` John Campbell
2010-08-03  4:48 ` Nikos Chantziaras [this message]

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