Am 30.03.2015 um 21:15 schrieb Mark Knecht: > Yesterday I was emerge -DuN @world clean. It took hours due to Gentoo > decisions about multilib stuff. This morning I did an eix-sync and now > I think I'm seeing new flags and rebuilding packages that are already > installed. Why?
after 12 years you should be able to figure that one out yourself. > > I'm wondering if the package dev/maintainer might have changed flags > without rev'ing the package? no, they didn't. And a quick look at media-libs/phonon/Changelog OR the ebuild would have told you that. Really, 12 years? Still asking those questions? > > [SIGH] > After yesterday's updates I actually found myself thinking about > looking for a new distro. I'm not sure Gentoo is really for me > anymore, albeit it would be a big upset after using it for 12 years... > [/SIGH] well, if you are so resistant to progressing your skills, I assume NO distribution would be right for you. > Thanks, > Mark > > c2RAID6 ~ # emerge -fDuN @world > Calculating dependencies... done! > [ebuild U ] sys-devel/gnuconfig-20150304 [20140728] > [ebuild R ] app-arch/cabextract-1.4 USE="-extras% (-extra-tools%)" > [ebuild R ] dev-qt/designer-4.8.5 USE="kde%* phonon*" > [ebuild R ] media-libs/phonon-4.7.2 USE="designer*" > [ebuild U ] app-admin/sudo-1.8.12 [1.8.11_p1] > > The following USE changes are necessary to proceed: > (see "package.use" in the portage(5) man page for more details) > # required by dev-qt/designer-4.8.5[kde,phonon] > # required by kde-base/kubrick-4.14.3 > # required by kde-base/kdegames-meta-4.14.3 > # required by kde-base/kde-meta-4.14.3 > # required by @selected > # required by @world (argument) > =media-libs/phonon-4.7.2 designer and there it tells you why it wants that flag to be set. Seriously. Learn to read. And think a bit. A tiny, tiny bit.
