From: Helmut Jarausch <jarausch@igpm.rwth-aachen.de>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Cc: Sebastian Sitaru <s.sitaru@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge update problem
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2007 16:39:08 +0200 (CEST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <tkrat.fbaf060aa9028283@igpm.rwth-aachen.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200710171544.16780.s.sitaru@gmx.de>
On 17 Oct, Sebastian Sitaru wrote:
> Hello Helmut,
>
> maybe that www-client/epiphany is a dependency after a package update (e.g.
> version 1.0 of package X requires package y, but version 0.9 of X does
> not). Another reason can be the USE-flags. May when you have been building
> a packge you temporarily disabled an USE-flag (USE="-flag-to-disable"
> emerge x), which is in your make.conf and activates an optional dependency
> (in this www-client/epiphany, epiphany requires a newer version of
> www-client/firefox and so on).
> Hopefully this helped you a bit.
Many thanks, you're right.
equery depends www-client/epiphany
showed that gnome-base/gnome
pulled in www-client/epiphany.
Helmut.
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Helmut Jarausch
Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik
RWTH - Aachen University
D 52056 Aachen, Germany
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2007-10-17 13:44 [gentoo-user] emerge update problem Sebastian Sitaru
2007-10-17 14:39 ` Helmut Jarausch [this message]
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2007-10-17 13:15 Helmut Jarausch
2007-10-17 13:24 ` Hans-Werner Hilse
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