[gentoo-user] Re: A Glitch in the Matrix or just another burb of emerge... ;)

On 05/13/2016 06:09 PM, Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2016-05-11, Jonathan Callen wrote: > >> Looking further at the ebuilds in question, it appears that if you wish >> to have older versions of GCC installed with >=gcc-4.9, you need to have >> USE=multislot on the *newer*

[gentoo-user] Re: Can't figure out gcc-4.9 blocker

On 2016-05-13, Grant Edwards wrote: > Well, I had never tried 4.9.3, and I'd been using 4.6 without problems > for some time, so keeping 4.6 seemed like the safe way to go. I still > don't understand what broke 4.6. I must have been using 4.9 for a while and then

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Can't figure out gcc-4.9 blocker

On 14/05/16 06:35, Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2016-05-13, Bill Kenworthy wrote: > >> I have not seen it mentioned, but did you run "fix_libtool_files.sh" >> after changing gcc versions? > > You mean after I installed the binary 4.9.3 package and told > gcc-config to switch

[gentoo-user] Re: Can't figure out gcc-4.9 blocker

On 2016-05-13, Bill Kenworthy wrote: > I have not seen it mentioned, but did you run "fix_libtool_files.sh" > after changing gcc versions? You mean after I installed the binary 4.9.3 package and told gcc-config to switch from 4.6 to 4.9.3? No, I didn't. According to

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Can't figure out gcc-4.9 blocker

On 14/05/16 06:18, Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2016-05-13, waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: > >>> So, I uninstalled gcc 4.9 and all older versions except 4.6. >> >> Ouch! I was asking what you had, not suggesting removing anything yet. >> I would've recommended removing the old

[gentoo-user] Re: Can't figure out gcc-4.9 blocker

On 2016-05-13, waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: >> So, I uninstalled gcc 4.9 and all older versions except 4.6. > > Ouch! I was asking what you had, not suggesting removing anything yet. > I would've recommended removing the old versions and keeping 4.9.3 if > anything.

[gentoo-user] Re: A Glitch in the Matrix or just another burb of emerge... ;)

On 2016-05-11, Jonathan Callen wrote: > Looking further at the ebuilds in question, it appears that if you wish > to have older versions of GCC installed with >=gcc-4.9, you need to have > USE=multislot on the *newer* versions of gcc (this USE=multislot doesn't > appear to be

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Can't figure out gcc-4.9 blocker

On Fri, May 13, 2016 at 08:25:14PM +, Grant Edwards wrote > AFAICT, you are suddenly not allowed to have gcc 4.9 installed > alongside any older versions -- even though they're supposedly in > slots. > > This is odd, because my system has had 4.9.whatever along with 3-4 > older versions for

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't figure out gcc-4.9 blocker

On 13/05/2016 20:53, Grant Edwards wrote: > I did my normal sync/update today, and emerge says it can't update because > > [blocks B ] sys-devel/gcc-4.9.3) > > Huh? > > gcc4.9.3 is already installed: This looks like the exact problem reported by Meino on the 10th (Subject: is about a

[gentoo-user] Re: Can't figure out gcc-4.9 blocker

On 2016-05-13, Willie M wrote: So, I uninstalled gcc 4.9 and all older versions except 4.6. > 4.9 most likely works if it is installed. Just have to tell gentoo to > use it. > > gcc-config -l $ gcc-config -l [1] x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-4.6.4 * -- Grant Edwards

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Can't figure out gcc-4.9 blocker

On 05/13/2016 02:24 PM, Willie M wrote: > On 05/13/2016 01:43 PM, Alec Ten Harmsel wrote: >> On Fri, May 13, 2016 at 08:25:14PM +, Grant Edwards wrote: >>> >>> So, I uninstalled gcc 4.9 and all older versions except 4.6. >>> >>> I then removed 4.6 from the world file (but left it installed).

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Can't figure out gcc-4.9 blocker

On 05/13/2016 01:43 PM, Alec Ten Harmsel wrote: > On Fri, May 13, 2016 at 08:25:14PM +, Grant Edwards wrote: >> >> So, I uninstalled gcc 4.9 and all older versions except 4.6. >> >> I then removed 4.6 from the world file (but left it installed). >> >> emerge is now happy and willing to upgrade

[gentoo-user] Re: Can't figure out gcc-4.9 blocker

On 2016-05-13, Alec Ten Harmsel wrote: > On Fri, May 13, 2016 at 08:25:14PM +, Grant Edwards wrote: >> >> So, I uninstalled gcc 4.9 and all older versions except 4.6. >> >> I then removed 4.6 from the world file (but left it installed). >> >> emerge is now happy

[gentoo-user] Re: Can't figure out gcc-4.9 blocker

On 2016-05-13, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Fri, 13 May 2016 19:34:18 + (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote: > >> Is one no longer allowed to have multiple gcc versions insalled? It >> seemd to be allowed earlier today... > > That's right, see the "A Glitch in the Matrix..." thread,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Can't figure out gcc-4.9 blocker

On Fri, May 13, 2016 at 08:25:14PM +, Grant Edwards wrote: > > So, I uninstalled gcc 4.9 and all older versions except 4.6. > > I then removed 4.6 from the world file (but left it installed). > > emerge is now happy and willing to upgrade gcc from 4.6 to 4.9 -- but > it can't: now the build

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Can't figure out gcc-4.9 blocker

On Fri, 13 May 2016 19:34:18 + (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote: > Is one no longer allowed to have multiple gcc versions insalled? It > seemd to be allowed earlier today... That's right, see the "A Glitch in the Matrix..." thread, particularly Jonathan's posts, for enlightenment. -- Neil

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Can't figure out gcc-4.9 blocker

On 05/13/2016 01:25 PM, Grant Edwards wrote: > AFAICT, you are suddenly not allowed to have gcc 4.9 installed > alongside any older versions -- even though they're supposedly in > slots. > > This is odd, because my system has had 4.9.whatever along with 3-4 > older versions for some time and been

[gentoo-user] Re: Can't figure out gcc-4.9 blocker

AFAICT, you are suddenly not allowed to have gcc 4.9 installed alongside any older versions -- even though they're supposedly in slots. This is odd, because my system has had 4.9.whatever along with 3-4 older versions for some time and been perfectly happy. So, I uninstalled gcc 4.9 and all

[gentoo-user] Re: Can't figure out gcc-4.9 blocker

On 2016-05-13, waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: > Do you have gcc-4.5.4, gcc-4.3.6, and gcc-4.6.4 in "world"? Yes (I did). > If so, why? Because at one time or another have have needed specific versions of gcc for building something. Is one no longer allowed to have

[gentoo-user] Re: Can't figure out gcc-4.9 blocker

On 2016-05-13, Willie M wrote: > On 05/13/2016 12:16 PM, Grant Edwards wrote: > > I have no idea but I seen that star and thought about that it might be > that reason. It also wants to reinstall gcc-4.5 so make sure you > uninstall that. A couple hours ago, my system

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't figure out gcc-4.9 blocker

On Fri, May 13, 2016 at 06:53:42PM +, Grant Edwards wrote > Total: 8 packages (5 upgrades, 3 reinstalls), Size of downloads: 0 KiB > Conflict: 1 block (1 unsatisfied) > > * Error: The above package list contains packages which cannot be > * installed at the same time on the same system. >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Can't figure out gcc-4.9 blocker

On 05/13/2016 12:16 PM, Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2016-05-13, Willie M wrote: > >> It looks like the multislot use flag has changed. I think that is what >> the star means. > > I had it enabled temporarily, but emerge then failed on the first > package it tried to

[gentoo-user] Re: Can't figure out gcc-4.9 blocker

On 2016-05-13, Willie M wrote: > It looks like the multislot use flag has changed. I think that is what > the star means. I had it enabled temporarily, but emerge then failed on the first package it tried to build (gcc-4.5). Then decided I shouldn't need it and

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't figure out gcc-4.9 blocker

On 05/13/2016 11:53 AM, Grant Edwards wrote: > I did my normal sync/update today, and emerge says it can't update because > > [blocks B ] sys-devel/gcc-4.9.3) > > Huh? > > gcc4.9.3 is already installed: > > $ equery list --duplicates gcc >* Searching for gcc ... > [IP-] [ ]

[gentoo-user] Can't figure out gcc-4.9 blocker

I did my normal sync/update today, and emerge says it can't update because [blocks B ] =sys-devel/gcc-4.9.3 required by (dev-java/icedtea-bin-7.2.6.6-r1:7/7::gentoo, installed) (sys-devel/gcc-4.5.4:4.5.4/4.5.4::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge) pulled in by sys-devel/gcc:4.5.4