On 21/04/2015 07:28, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > Is it normal for a stable virtual to require an unstable package?
No, that is definitely not how virtuals should work. It's either a bug in virtual/jdk-1.7 ebuild or more likely, stable request for icedtead-bin-7 is lagging behind. I know the java team is badly understaffed, lots of mentions on -dev, so maybe log a stable request but against icedtea-bin-7 > > Running 'emerge -auND' generates the following output on my system: > > Calculating dependencies .... ....... done! > [ebuild NS ~] dev-java/icedtea-bin-7.2.5.3 [6.1.13.5] USE="X alsa > cups nsplugin -cjk -doc -examples (-selinux) -source -webstart" > [ebuild NS ] virtual/jdk-1.7.0 [1.6.0-r2] > [ebuild NS ] virtual/jre-1.7.0 [1.6.0-r1] > [ebuild U ~] dev-java/icedtea-web-1.5.1-r1 [1.4.2] USE="icedtea7%* > -tagsoup%" > > The following keyword changes are necessary to proceed: > (see "package.accept_keywords" in the portage(5) man page for more details) > # required by virtual/jdk-1.7.0::gentoo > # required by virtual/jre-1.7.0::gentoo > # required by sys-libs/db-4.8.30-r2::gentoo[java] > # required by dev-libs/redland-1.0.16::gentoo[berkdb] > # required by app-office/libreoffice-4.4.1.2::gentoo > # required by @selected > # required by @world (argument) > =dev-java/icedtea-bin-7.2.5.3 ~x86 > # required by dev-java/icedtea-bin-7.2.5.3::gentoo[nsplugin] > # required by virtual/jdk-1.7.0::gentoo > # required by virtual/jre-1.7.0::gentoo > # required by sys-libs/db-4.8.30-r2::gentoo[java] > # required by dev-libs/redland-1.0.16::gentoo[berkdb] > # required by app-office/libreoffice-4.4.1.2::gentoo > # required by @selected > # required by @world (argument) > =dev-java/icedtea-web-1.5.1-r1 ~x86 > > /usr/portage/virtual/jre/jre-1.7.0.ebuild:12 > =virtual/jdk-1.7.0* > /usr/portage/virtual/jdk/jdk-1.7.0.ebuild:12,13 > =dev-java/icedtea-bin-7* > =dev-java/icedtea-7* > > Thanks. > -- Alan McKinnon [email protected]

