Re: [gentoo-user] Determine what's keeping Python 3.7 around?

2020-12-07 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 7 Dec 2020 00:48:48 +, Victor Ivanov wrote: > > But does it take into account the USE flags with which those packages > > were installed? That used to not be the case, but I haven't used > > equery for a long time, for just that reason. > > > Fair point, `equery u ` shows both the

Re: [gentoo-user] Determine what's keeping Python 3.7 around?

2020-12-06 Thread Victor Ivanov
On 07/12/2020 00:30, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sun, 6 Dec 2020 22:04:53 +, Victor Ivanov wrote: My understanding was that "equery d" gives you a list from portage, not caring about what is currently installed, where "emerge -pvc" will tell you what is preventing the removal of the package.

Re: [gentoo-user] Determine what's keeping Python 3.7 around?

2020-12-06 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 6 Dec 2020 22:04:53 +, Victor Ivanov wrote: > > My understanding was that "equery d" gives you a list from portage, > > not caring about what is currently installed, where "emerge -pvc" > > will tell you what is preventing the removal of the package. > > Not so based on my

Re: [gentoo-user] Determine what's keeping Python 3.7 around?

2020-12-06 Thread Jack
On 2020.12.06 17:04, Victor Ivanov wrote: On 06/12/2020 21:55, Jack wrote: My understanding was that "equery d" gives you a list from portage, not caring about what is currently installed, where "emerge -pvc" will tell you what is preventing the removal of the package. Not so based on my

Re: [gentoo-user] Determine what's keeping Python 3.7 around?

2020-12-06 Thread Victor Ivanov
On 06/12/2020 21:55, Jack wrote: My understanding was that "equery d" gives you a list from portage, not caring about what is currently installed, where "emerge -pvc" will tell you what is preventing the removal of the package. Not so based on my understanding (i.e. the man page). As far as I

Re: [gentoo-user] Determine what's keeping Python 3.7 around?

2020-12-06 Thread Jack
On 2020.12.06 16:04, Victor Ivanov wrote: I'm on the same boat as Grant and, despite being fully up to date, have found it incredibly infuriating to not be able to figure out why I have so many python interpreters installed. I don't mind the consumed space, but I get the itch from not

Re: [gentoo-user] Determine what's keeping Python 3.7 around?

2020-12-06 Thread Victor Ivanov
I'm on the same boat as Grant and, despite being fully up to date, have found it incredibly infuriating to not be able to figure out why I have so many python interpreters installed. I don't mind the consumed space, but I get the itch from not knowing *why*. On 06/12/2020 20:16, Neil Bothwick

Re: [gentoo-user] Determine what's keeping Python 3.7 around?

2020-12-06 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 6 Dec 2020 20:01:27 - (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote: > I updated one of my systems a day or two ago, and Python 3.7 went away > as expected. Today, I'm updating another system and it is rebuilding > tons of stuff to target python 3.8 instead of 3.7, but it's keeping > 3.7 and even wants

[gentoo-user] Determine what's keeping Python 3.7 around?

2020-12-06 Thread Grant Edwards
I updated one of my systems a day or two ago, and Python 3.7 went away as expected. Today, I'm updating another system and it is rebuilding tons of stuff to target python 3.8 instead of 3.7, but it's keeping 3.7 and even wants to install a _new_ package -- and build it for Python 3.7: [...]