On Wed, Dec 7, 2016 at 12:30 PM, allan gottlieb <gottl...@nyu.edu> wrote: > On Wed, Dec 07 2016, Neil Bothwick wrote: > >> On Wed, 07 Dec 2016 10:54:59 -0500, allan gottlieb wrote: >> >>> >> emerge: there are no ebuilds to satisfy "dev-lang/python:3.3". >>> >> (dependency required by "@preserved-rebuild" [argument]) >>> > >>> > Does "qdepends -r dev-lang/python:3.3" reveal anything helpful? >>> >>> allan ~ # qdepends -r dev-lang/python:3.3 >>> depends: no matches found for your query >>> >>> Looks like no. >> >> How about something a bit less subtle >> >> grep python:3.3 /var/db/pkg/*/*/*.ebuild >> >> although that won't help if the dependency is in an eclass. > > Looks like an even blunter instrument is needed > > allan ~ # grep python:3.3 /var/db/pkg/*/*/*.ebuild > allan ~ # >
Have you tried simply removing dev-lang/python:3.3? It was masked/removed from the tree some time ago.