On 8/10/2014 11:45 AM, Tanstaafl <tansta...@libertytrek.org> wrote:
I haven't updated in a little while, and am seeing a lot of big updates...

The main ones that concern me are:

perl (5.16 > 5.18)

Ok, a little experimenting to see if I can stage these updates and just update perl first, I get:

 # emerge -pvuDN perl

These are the packages that would be merged, in order:

Calculating dependencies... done!
[ebuild     U  ] virtual/libintl-0-r1 [0] ABI_X86="(64%*) -32% (-x32)" 0 kB
[ebuild     U  ] sys-devel/gnuconfig-20140212 [20131128] 44 kB
[ebuild     U  ] app-admin/perl-cleaner-2.16 [2.15] 6 kB
[ebuild     U  ] sys-libs/db-4.8.30-r1:4.8 [4.8.30:4.8] USE="cxx -doc -examples -java -tcl 
{-test}" ABI_X86="(64%*) (-32) (-x32)" 22,351 kB
[ebuild     U  ] dev-lang/perl-5.18.2-r1:0/5.18 [5.16.3:0/5.16] USE="berkdb gdbm 
-debug -doc -ithreads" 13,746 kB

Total: 5 packages (5 upgrades), Size of downloads: 36,147 kB

!!! Multiple package instances within a single package slot have been pulled
!!! into the dependency graph, resulting in a slot conflict:

dev-lang/perl:0

  (dev-lang/perl-5.16.3::gentoo, installed) pulled in by
    =dev-lang/perl-5.16* required by 
(virtual/perl-Attribute-Handlers-0.930.0-r1::gentoo, installed)
    dev-lang/perl:0/5.16=[-build(-)] required by 
(dev-perl/Net-SSLeay-1.550::gentoo, installed)
    dev-lang/perl:0/5.16=[-build(-)] required by 
(dev-perl/IO-Socket-SSL-1.953.0::gentoo, installed)
    dev-lang/perl:0/5.16=[-build(-)] required by 
(dev-perl/Sub-Exporter-0.986.0::gentoo, installed)
    dev-lang/perl:0/5.16=[-build(-)] required by 
(dev-perl/PlRPC-0.202.0-r2::gentoo, installed)
    dev-lang/perl:0/5.16=[-build(-)] required by 
(dev-perl/Net-Daemon-0.480.0-r1::gentoo, installed)
    dev-lang/perl:0/5.16=[-build(-)] required by (dev-vcs/git-1.8.5.5::gentoo, 
installed)
    dev-lang/perl:0/5.16=[-build(-)] required by 
(dev-perl/log-dispatch-2.410.0::gentoo, installed)
    dev-lang/perl:0/5.16=[-build(-)] required by 
(dev-perl/Try-Tiny-0.180.0::gentoo, installed)
    dev-lang/perl:0/5.16=[-build(-)] required by 
(dev-perl/Error-0.170.210::gentoo, installed)
    dev-lang/perl:0/5.16=[-build(-)] required by 
(dev-perl/Package-Stash-XS-0.280.0::gentoo, installed)
    dev-lang/perl:0/5.16=[-build(-)] required by 
(net-analyzer/net-snmp-5.7.3_pre3::gentoo, installed)
    dev-lang/perl:0/5.16=[-build(-)] required by 
(dev-perl/Package-Stash-0.360.0::gentoo, installed)
    (and 1 more with the same problems)

  (dev-lang/perl-5.18.2-r1::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge) pulled in by
    =dev-lang/perl-5.18* required by 
(virtual/perl-MIME-Base64-3.130.0-r3::gentoo, installed)
    (and 3 more with the same problem)

A little googling suggests that I could resolve this by a simple:

emerge -C virtual/perl-Attribute-Handlers-0.930.0-r1
&
emerge -C virtual/perl-MIME-Base64-3.130.0-r3

But even if this does resolve the conflicts, what would break (temporarily) if I removed those? They're virtuals, so... maybe... nothing? Any way to check?

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