On Jan 10 14:59, Andrew Gaffney wrote:
> This is what I do when I'm trying to figure out what is dragging in a bunch 
> of weird dependencies. Add the following line to /etc/portage/package.mask. 
> If the file doesn't exist, create it.
> 
> sys-kernel/development-sources
> 
> When you figure out what's causing that one, try replacing that line with 
> other things that emerge is trying to drag in.

Brilliant!  This worked perfectly.  I added net-www/apache to
portage.mask (the file didn't previously exist) and it told me exactly
what package was trying to bring it in.

    Thanks,
     Mike Arrison

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