allan gottlieb wrote: > On Tue, Dec 06 2016, Adam Carter wrote: > >> On Wed, Dec 7, 2016 at 1:37 PM, allan gottlieb <gottl...@nyu.edu> wrote: >> >>> I can't complete an emerge @preserved-rebuild due to the lack of >>> python3.3. >>> >>> However, I read the news article and have set the python3 interpreter to >>> python3.4 >>> >>> allan ~ # eselect python list --python3 >>> Available Python 3 interpreters: >>> [1] python3.3 >>> [2] python3.4 * >>> allan ~ # eselect python list >>> Available Python interpreters: >>> [1] python2.7 * >>> [2] python3.3 >>> [3] python3.4 >>> allan ~ # >>> >>> Here is the output from emerge @preserved-rebuild >>> >>> allan ~ # emerge @preserved-rebuild >>> >>> These are the packages that would be merged, in reverse order: >>> >>> Calculating dependencies... done! >>> >>> emerge: there are no ebuilds to satisfy "dev-lang/python:3.3". >>> (dependency required by "@preserved-rebuild" [argument]) >>> >> Something appears to want 3.3 specifically, not 3.x. Try adding -v to >> emerge to try to work out which package it is, then check the ebuilds of >> other versions to see if there's one that's not dependent on 3.3. > The -v had no effect (I assume you meant to add it as below) > > allan ~ # emerge -v @preserved-rebuild > > These are the packages that would be merged, in reverse order: > > Calculating dependencies... done! > > emerge: there are no ebuilds to satisfy "dev-lang/python:3.3". > (dependency required by "@preserved-rebuild" [argument]) > > thanks, > allan > > PS adding --ignore-default-opts made no difference > >
I'm not sure but I think he meant the -t option. That should show what is pulling in what. Dale :-) :-)