On Wednesday 10 February 2010 22:51:00 Stroller wrote:
> On 10 Feb 2010, at 20:27, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > ...
> > The qt- subpackages are very much alive and stable:
> >
> > $ eix qt-gui
> > [I] x11-libs/qt-gui
> >
> > Available versions: (4) 4.5.3-r2 (~)4.6.1 **4.6.9999-r1[1]
> >
> > **4.9999-
> > r1[1]
> >
> > {+accessibility aqua cups dbus debug exceptions +glib gtk
> >
> > +kde-qt mng
> > nas nis pch qt3support raster (+)stable-branch tiff xinerama}
> >
> > Installed versions: 4.6.1(4)(23:21:45 09/02/10)(accessibility
> >
> > cups dbus
> > glib gtk mng pch qt3support tiff xinerama -aqua -debug -nas -nis -
> > raster)
> >
> > Homepage: http://qt.nokia.com/
> > Description: The GUI module for the Qt toolkit
> >
> > You do not need to emerge qt. Just emerge the stuff that uses qt and
> > let
> > portage pick the bits needed.
>
> I wasn't aware that x11-libs/qt-gui was the "new name" for x11-libs/
> qt. Especially since I had both installed. However I have now
> unmerrged x11-libs/qt and `emerge -pvu world` does not show me short
> of anything, so I thank you for your help.
It's not.
qt is a deprectaed meta package.
qt-gui is one of the split ebuilds that form part of the whole of Qt. There
are about another 10 or so.
--
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
