On 15-07-13 at 05:19, walt wrote: > Today's update started as a disaster: perl wants to upgrade from > 5.20.2 to 5.22.0, but all of my existing perl modules insist on having > 5.20.2 so the perl update blocks and then emerge stopped with an error > and left the whole mess for me to solve. (To me this appears to be a > bug in the perl family of ebuilds.) > > Here is my painless workaround for this mess: > > #ebuild /usr/portage/dev-lang/perl/perl-5.22.0.ebuild merge > > That trick cleared the blocker and allowed the rest of today's update > to proceed. (Lots of individual perl modules have updates also, which > may be part of this problem, but I don't know.) It worked for me after I added --backtrack=30
-- Simon Thelen
