>> I've emerged python-2.5 in the new slot, but I can't upgrade from >> python-updater-0.2 to python-updater-0.5 until I un-emerge python-2.3. > > That shouldn't happen; there's no rationale in this, unless I'm missing > something. > >> Should I run python-updater-0.2 now, or un-emerge python-2.3, update >> to python-updater-0.5, and run that? If it depends on if I have >> python-2.4 installed or not, how can I check on that? > > You shouldn't unmerge old python unless the new one is made fully > functional. Post the exact error emerge gives when you try to update > python-updater.
# emerge -pv python-updater These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild U ] app-admin/python-updater-0.5 [0.2] 6 kB [blocks B ] <dev-lang/python-2.3.6-r2 (is blocking app-admin/python-updater-0.5, app-admin/python-updater-0.2) Total: 1 package (1 upgrade, 1 block), Size of downloads: 6 kB - Grant
