[Subject corrected to "gnome-base/gnome-libs-1.4.2 masked?] --- Vladimir
On Sat, 2006-11-18 at 21:28 -0800, Vladimir G. Ivanovic wrote: > When I run 'emerge -Davu world' I get this message (and the emerge > fails): > > !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy "gnome-base/gnome-libs" have > been masked. > !!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete > your request: > - gnome-base/gnome-libs-1.4.2 (masked by: package.mask) > # Saleem Abdulrasool <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (16 Nov 2006) > # GNOME 1.x Removal Mask (15 Dec 2006) > > I assume that this means gnome-libs-1.4.2 is going to be removed in one > month. but lots of packages directly depend on gnome-libs: > > # equery depends gnome-base/gnome-libs > [ Searching for packages depending on gnome-base/gnome-libs... ] > x11-misc/gtkdiff-1.8.0-r2 > gnome-base/gnome-vfs-1.0.5-r4 > gnome-base/gnome-print-0.37 > gnome-base/libglade-0.17-r6 > app-misc/gfontview-0.5.0-r6 > gnome-extra/guppi-0.40.3-r3 > dev-perl/gtk-perl-glade-0.7008-r1 > dev-perl/gtk-perl-0.7009-r2 > media-libs/gdk-pixbuf-0.22.0-r5 > dev-db/unixODBC-2.2.11-r1 > > Some of these packages have alternate version, what about the others? > Have those packages been made instantly obsolete? What exactl are users > supposed to do? I could find no guidance on the official Gentoo site, > nor on the Gentoo Wiki. > > --- Vladimir > > -- > Vladimir G. Ivanovic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -- Vladimir G. Ivanovic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- [email protected] mailing list
