> On Sat, 6 February 2016, at 10:17 pm, Nikos Chantziaras <rea...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Can someone decipher this one? As far as portage errors go, this is the most > nonsensical one I've seen in a long time (before you ask, boost and > boost-build are not masked anywhere): > > > =================== > emerge -auDN --with-bdeps=y @world > [...] > !!! The following update has been skipped due to unsatisfied dependencies: > > dev-libs/boost:0 > > !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy "=dev-util/boost-build-1.58*" have been > masked. > !!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your request: > - dev-util/boost-build-1.58.0::gentoo (masked by: ) > > (dependency required by "dev-libs/boost-1.58.0-r1::gentoo" [ebuild]) > For more information, see the MASKED PACKAGES section in the emerge > man page or refer to the Gentoo Handbook. > =================== > > > I've also tried --backtrack=20 (then 30, the 40, then 50), with the same > result.
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=554838 It's not clear to me if `emerge -1 dev-util/boost-build` or `emerge -1 =dev-util/boost-build-1.58.0` will work. IMO you should try them first. Stroller.