-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Harry Putnam wrote: > I'm currently trying to get thru an emerge -vuD world but having > various things crop up. Some I thought were handled long ago like > this overlooking what is in package.provided: > > rsnapshot-1.2.2 > bacula-1.48.5 > cvs-emacs-24
The example for package.provided syntax in `man portage` shows categories like this: app-backup/rsnapshot-1.2.2 app-backup/bacula-1.48.5 app-editors/emacs-cvs-24 And like Dave said, you have cvs-emacs rather than emacs-cvs. Zac > > The last two are fake versions so they would stay ahead of what ever > comes into portage for a while. My understanding is that portage > looks here, and if the version is newer it by passes these packages. > > So this should not happen: > > emerge -vuDp app-editors/emacs-cvs > These are the packages that would be merged, in order: > > Calculating dependencies... done! > [ebuild U ] app-editors/emacs-cvs-22.0.50-r1 [22.0.50] USE="X gif > gtk jpeg nls png spell -Xaw3d -tiff" 0 kB > > Oh, and why is `tiff' turned off (-tiff)? > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFEDISR/ejvha5XGaMRAiiNAJ96sa0yTnYzsimB3MwzkgSaC5KeHQCeJaQt /siLLdvGc77aWlmKr4s+OxU= =7fXZ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
