150302 Andreas K. Huettel wrote: > Am Montag, 2. März 2015, 00:01:42 schrieb Philip Webb: >> root:511 ~> emerge -pv perl-Digest-SHA >> These are the packages that would be merged, in order: >> Calculating dependencies... done! >> [ebuild U ] virtual/perl-Digest-SHA-5.880.0 [5.820.0] 0 KiB >> [uninstall ] perl-core/Digest-SHA-5.820.0 >> [blocks b ] <perl-core/Digest-SHA-5.880.0 > Correct. Portage should uninstall perl-core/Digest-SHA-5.820.0. > Small "b" indicates a soft resolvable block, so it should do that fine. > Core Perl 5.20.1 already contains Digest::SHA 5.88 and is stable. > No need to have the additional perl-core/Digest-SHA-5.880.0 installed.
Thanks : yes, I updated perl-Digest-SHA , which removed Digest-SHA , & this allowed me to emerge xkeyboard-config , which failed otherwise. I suspect I'm not the only user who finds Portage msgs too laconic (smile). -- ========================,,============================================ SUPPORT ___________//___, Philip Webb ELECTRIC /] [] [] [] [] []| Cities Centre, University of Toronto TRANSIT `-O----------O---' purslowatchassdotutorontodotca
