On Sunday 03 November 2013 13:10:57 Tom Wijsman wrote: > Let's say I have the blocker: > > <dev-python/python-exec-10000 is blocking > dev-lang/python-exec-0.3.1 > > We could have it additionally say something like: > > To resolve this blocker, you can run one of the following commands: > > emerge -1 '>=dev-python/python-exec-10000'
If portage can do that, what exactly is keeping it from resolving the situation fully automatically? If it reliably knows what to emerge to get unstuck, it sounds like it would only be a trivial step to actually add this information to the dependency resolver. -- Ruud