As part of emerge -DuN system portage appears to first make me remove python by hand. Is this safe?
Thanks, Mark dragonfly ~ # emerge -pvDuN -1 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 [ebuild U ] sys-devel/autoconf-2.61-r2 [2.61-r1] USE="-emacs" 0 kB [ebuild U ] perl-core/Test-Harness-3.10 [2.64] 173 kB [ebuild NS ] dev-lang/python-2.5.2-r5 USE="berkdb gdbm ipv6 ncurses readline ssl threads tk -bootstrap -build -doc -examples -sqlite -ucs2 -wininst" 9,597 kB [ebuild U ] net-misc/rsync-3.0.2 [2.6.9-r6] USE="acl iconv%* ipv6 -static -xattr% -xinetd" 748 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: 5 packages (4 upgrades, 1 in new slot, 1 block), Size of downloads: 10,523 kB dragonfly ~ #
