On Thu, 17 Oct 2019 03:23:07 -0400,
Neil Bothwick wrote:
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> On Wed, 16 Oct 2019 21:28:18 -0400, John Covici wrote:
>
> > > Can you post an example output from emerge, the eix entry from that
> > > package and the entry in @world?
> > In the case I see before me, depclean wants to unmerge
> > dev-util/glib-utils -- its not in my world file, but if I do
> > qdepends dev-util/glib-utils I get
> > dev-util/glib-utils-2.58.3: dev-libs/libxslt app-arch/xz-utils
> > >=dev-lang/python-exec-2:2/2=[python_targets_python3_6(+),-python_single_target_jython2_7(+),-python_single_target_pypy(+),-python_single_target_pypy3(+),-python_single_target_python2_7(+),python_single_target_python3_6(+)]
> > > !<dev-libs/glib-2.56.2:2 dev-lang/python:3.6
> > > app-text/docbook-xsl-stylesheets
>
> That is odd, I use emerge -cpv rather than qdepends and it shows many
> reverse dependencies.
>
> > but if I do eix of that it says:
> > [U] dev-util/glib-utils
> > Available versions: 2.58.3{tbz2} 2.60.6 (~)2.60.7
> > {PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET="python3_5 python3_6 python3_7"
> > PYTHON_TARGETS="python3_5 python3_6 python3_7"}
> > Installed versions: 2.58.3{tbz2}(08:28:38 AM
> > 05/10/2019)(PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET="python3_6 -python3_5
> > -python3_7" PYTHON_TARGETS="python3_6 -python3_5
> > -python3_7")
>
> It may not be relevant, but you don't have the latest version installed
> and it is recommended to run depclean after a full world update.
>
> > But if I do
> > script -c "emerge --update --deep
> > --with-bdeps=y --changed-use --backtrack=500 --keep-going
> > world" /usr/src/world_update.txt
> >
> > It says 0 packages and stops.
>
> So it's odd to see that portage considers your system up to date.
> Although this is consistent with portage considering glib-utils to be
> unnecessary. Does
>
> grep -r glib-utils /etc/portage
>
> show anything. Is the package listed in the output from emerge -ep @world?
No output from the grep or emerge -ep @world for that package.
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