On Tue, 2010-08-03 at 03:53 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> Updating python to 2.6.5_p20100801 will break portage. emerge will stop
> working after that and there's no information on how to recover from
> that right now (because emerge won't work, you can't downgrade to the
> previous, working python version.)
>
> Bug for this issue: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=330937
>
Must not affect all users because it works for me:
[Orbitrap(84) ~]$ epm -q python
python-2.5.4-r4
python-3.1.2_p20100801
python-2.6.5_p20100801
╭─╮ Linux 35+ --❨ 5 users ❩-- Load: 1.34 1.14 1.49 ╭─╮
╰─╯ Mon Aug 02 ❬volt...@paska❭ ↑ epm: 1s ╰─╯
[Orbitrap(92) ~]$ eselect python list
Available Python interpreters:
[1] python2.5
[2] python2.6 *
[3] python3.1
╭─╮ Linux 35+ --❨ 5 users ❩-- Load: 1.34 1.14 1.49 ╭─╮
╰─╯ Mon Aug 02 ❬volt...@paska❭ ↑ eselect: 0s ╰─╯
[Orbitrap(92) ~]$ sudo emerge -1 python
Calculating dependencies... done!
>>> Verifying ebuild manifests
>>> Emerging (1 of 1) dev-lang/python-3.1.2_p20100801
>>> Installing (1 of 1) dev-lang/python-3.1.2_p20100801
>>> Jobs: 1 of 1 complete Load avg: 1.80, 1.47, 1.55
>>> Auto-cleaning packages...
>>> No outdated packages were found on your system.