I had the same question myself. I tried to install xft, with just emerge -p x11-libs/xft and it was blocked by xfree.
David Figueroa -----Original Message----- From: Jan Drugowitsch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 4:34 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [gentoo-user] xft blocking qt? hi everyone! doing an emerge -DUp world returns me the following: Calculating world dependencies ...done! [ebuild U ] sys-kernel/linux-headers-2.4.19-r1 [2.4.19] [blocks B ] x11-libs/xft (from pkg x11-base/xfree-4.3.0-r2) [ebuild U ] x11-libs/qt-3.1.2-r4 [3.1.2-r3] [ebuild U ] kde-base/kdelibs-3.1.2-r1 [3.1.2] [ebuild U ] sys-apps/hdparm-5.4 [5.3-r2] how would xft block qt? am i understanding something wrong? since when is this blocking thingy in portage? i don't really understand what's going on here. neither could i find any documentation about it anywhere. could someone explain, please? thanks, jan -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
