2014-02-26 8:54 GMT-03:00 David M. Fellows <fell...@unb.ca>: > On Wed, 26 Feb 2014 08:12:35 -0300 > Francisco Ares wrote - > > --001a113311e686e7f304f34d4a39 > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" > > > > Hi All, > > > > It has been for a while, now: every now and then, when updating a perl > > module, it fails to emerge. Checking the log, it is possible to see > > something like this, when I tied to update dev-perl/File-MimeInfo : > > > > ... > > Checking prerequisites... > > requires: > > ! File::BaseDir is not installed > > ! File::DesktopEntry is not installed > > ... > > > > Then I checked to see, and both dev-perl/File-BaseDir and > > dev-perl/File-DesktopEntry are really not installed and are not requested > > for the dev-perl/File-MimeInfo update. > > > > At first I thought it was a one and only case. But as time goes by, > there > > has been perl packages that refuse to emerge at first, and then, checking > > the emerge log, finding missing modules and manually emerging them, > > everything goes as it should. > > > > Does anyone have a clue on where did I miss them? > > You need to run perl-cleaner to rebuild perl modules after a perl update. > > emerge perl-cleaner if neecessary > perl-cleaner --all -p > to check > and perl-cleaner --all > do do the work. > > Dave F >
Thanks, Dave, gonna try. Francisco