Re: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild vs. @preserved-rebuild [was: Kmplayer, video and audio not syncing.]

2009-11-02 Thread Jesús Guerrero
On Mon, 2 Nov 2009 16:12:49 +0200, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday 02 November 2009 15:58:57 Jesús Guerrero wrote: On Mon, 2 Nov 2009 13:25:08 +, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:58:03 +0100, Jesús Guerrero wrote: @preserved-rebuild

Re: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild vs. @preserved-rebuild

2009-11-02 Thread Graham Murray
Jesús Guerrero i92gu...@terra.es writes: Thanks for the feedback. However there's one thing I can't understand: whether the libraries are kept of removed is decided at the merge time, isn't it? So, whatever breaks, breaks when using emerge to update the offending library, the one that will

Re: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild vs. @preserved-rebuild [was: Kmplayer, video and audio not syncing.]

2009-11-02 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 02 November 2009 17:01:17 Jesús Guerrero wrote: On Mon, 2 Nov 2009 16:12:49 +0200, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday 02 November 2009 15:58:57 Jesús Guerrero wrote: On Mon, 2 Nov 2009 13:25:08 +, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Mon, 02

Re: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild vs. @preserved-rebuild [was: Kmplayer, video and audio not syncing.]

2009-11-02 Thread Alex Schuster
Jesús Guerrero writes: On Mon, 2 Nov 2009 16:12:49 +0200, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday 02 November 2009 15:58:57 Jesús Guerrero wrote: On Mon, 2 Nov 2009 13:25:08 +, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:58:03 +0100, Jesús

Re: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild vs. @preserved-rebuild [was: Kmplayer, video and audio not syncing.]

2009-11-02 Thread Jesús Guerrero
Thanks everyone for the input, it's being quite informative and valuable. I guess I'll have to research on this at some point. Still I'd like to keep responses coming if anyone can bring some light into the issue. :) I am responding only to one post, but I've read Alan's one as well, as said,

Re: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild vs. @preserved-rebuild

2009-11-02 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:40:35 +, Graham Murray wrote: The difference is that with the new @preserved-rebuild the 'old' library is not deleted until all of the dependent packages have been successfully rebuilt to use the 'new' library. This also means that if you don't run emerge