On Fri, 1 Jul 2011 10:39:18 +0000, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> After emerge-synching, an emerge -puND gives, in part:
>
> [ebuild N ] x11-libs/gnome-pty-helper-0.28.1
> [ebuild U ] x11-libs/vte-0.28.1-r200 [0.26.2]
> USE="introspection*" [blocks b ] <x11-libs/vte-0.27.90
> ("<x11-libs/vte-0.27.90" is blocking x11-libs/gnome-pty-helper-0.28.1)
>
> . Am I right in thinking that the block means "your vte version is too
> old for gnome-pty-helper"?Yes, but the lower case b means that portage will resolve the block for you. The only reason it has stopped after reporting the block is that you used -p. Only blocks marked with a B require manual intervention.
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