On Tue, Dec 25, 2007 at 05:26:31PM -0800, Jason Dusek wrote:
> On Dec 25, 2007 6:26 AM,  <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Mon, Dec 24, 2007 at 10:57:10PM -0800, Jason Dusek wrote:
> > > On Dec 23, 2007 8:23 AM,  <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > Emerging haxml directly repeats the greedy performance...
> > >
> > > Does deleting the ebuild (not haxml, just that particular ebuild, as
> > > suggested by "manually remove the ebuild", make any difference?
> >
> > I took "manually remove the ebuild" to mean do all the remove steps
> > myself, but I don't have any idea what those steps are.  Do you think
> > it means the actual haxml-1.13.2.ebuild file?  I'd be willing to try
> > that, but that is the most recent ebuild.
> 
> Maybe you're reading it right, but it's not clear -- if you are
> supposed to remove HaXML by hand, it should have said "manually
> remove the package". When you say "Emerging HaXML directly
> repeats the greedy performance...", do you mean *unmerging*
> HaXML is not doable? You could try unmerging it and then
> re-emerging it. If you've already tried that, though, then I'll
> have to think of something else :)
> 
> I'm using the same HaXML you are, actually.

Interesting ... unmerge quits by itself, but with the same error.
I am tempted to delete haskell itself, as far as possible, and see if
the haxml unmerge would get any further.

# emerge -C dev-haskell/haxml
 
 dev-haskell/haxml
    selected: 1.13.2
   protected: none
     omitted: none

>>> 'Selected' packages are slated for removal.
>>> 'Protected' and 'omitted' packages will not be removed.

>>> Waiting 5 seconds before starting...
>>> (Control-C to abort)...
>>> Unmerging in: 5 4 3 2 1
>>> Unmerging dev-haskell/haxml-1.13.2...


Exiting on signal 2
 * The 'prerm' phase of the 'dev-haskell/haxml-1.13.2' package has failed
 * with exit value -1. The problem occurred while executing the ebuild
 * located at '/var/db/pkg/dev-haskell/haxml-1.13.2/haxml-1.13.2.ebuild'.
 * If necessary, manually remove the ebuild in order to skip the execution
 * of removal phases.

 * Messages for package dev-haskell/haxml-1.13.2:

 * The 'prerm' phase of the 'dev-haskell/haxml-1.13.2' package has failed
 * with exit value -1. The problem occurred while executing the ebuild
 * located at '/var/db/pkg/dev-haskell/haxml-1.13.2/haxml-1.13.2.ebuild'.
 * If necessary, manually remove the ebuild in order to skip the execution
 * of removal phases.


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