Hi,

Using "installed-packages" is the same thing that writing all the installed 
packages names, so paludis will take the best version for all of those. You 
want to use "world" instead.

> On 31 Jan 2014, at 00:11, Rodolphe Rocca <maitrech...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I have noticed a suspicious behavior for a long time, but now I get the
> time to write about it.
> 
> The fact is on some packages paludis is pulling some dependencies on the
> lattest slot while nothing on the system seems to require this specific
> slot for the specific package.
> 
> Actually "paludis report" detects that the system has no dependencies on
> these packages, so i run "paludis purge" and those packages are purged.
> 
> But then I run "cave resolve -c" and bang, paludis wants to reinstall them.
> 
> This happens with goocanvas :
> 
> $ cave show goocanvas
> * x11-libs/goocanvas
>    ::gentoo                  1.0.0 {:0} 2.0.1 2.0.1-r1(~) 2.0.2* {:2.0}
>    ::installed               1.0.0 {:0}
> 
> 
> $ equery d goocanvas
> * These packages depend on goocanvas:
> dev-python/pygoocanvas-0.14.1-r1 (>=x11-libs/goocanvas-0.14:0)
> 
> 
> $ cave resolve -c installed-packages -X goocanvas
> 
> ...
> 
> s   x11-libs/goocanvas:2.0::gentoo 2.0.2 to ::installed
>    "Canvas widget for GTK+ using the cairo 2D library for drawing"
>    -examples introspection python PYTHON_TARGETS: -python2_6 python2_7
> build_options: symbols=split -dwarf_compress -optional_tests -trace
> work=tidyup
>    Reasons: target (installed-packages::installed)
> 
> ...
> 
> Explaining requested decisions:
> 
> For x11-libs/goocanvas:2.0::(install_to_slash):
>    The following constraints were in action:
>      * x11-libs/goocanvas, use existing if same, installing to /
>        Because of target (installed-packages::installed)
>    The decision made was:
>        Use origin ID x11-libs/goocanvas-2.0.2:2.0::gentoo
>        Install to repository installed
> Executing pretend actions: 14 of 14
> 
> 
> 
> It also happens with a dozen packages :
> - wxpython (need :2.8 but pulls :3.0)
> - gtk-engines-xfce
> - swt (need 3.7 but pulls 4.2-r2)
> - spidermonkey (need :0 but pulls :2.0)
> 
> Any odea ?
> 
> Thanks !
> 
> --
> Rodolphe Rocca
> 
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