On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 9:04 AM, Mark Knecht <markkne...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 8:36 AM, Kevin O'Gorman <kogor...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > I just ran "emerge -p --depclean" and the only thing it wants to remove > is > > gentoo-sources-2.6.35-r12. So my system's pretty clean, but I'm quite > > puzzled with this result. > > > > I have 5 versions of gentoo-sources installed, and the one it wants to > ditch > > is the one I'm actually using. I can understand why it wouldn't care > about > > that, but why not: > > 2.6.31-r10 which is no longer in the tree > > any of the others, which are marked in exactly the same way as the > > victim it picked? Some are older, and some are newer than this > > victim. What gives? > > > > I'm just wondering about how --depclean picked on this one of the five? > > > Look in /var/lib/portage/world and see if you are protecting the > versions you think it should be cleaning but it isn't. > > Hope this helps, > Mark > > I looked there, and there's sys-kernel/gentoo-sources so I would expect them all to be protected. Why the exception? ++ kevin -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD