Thanks
Dave
On Sun, Jan 15, 2023, 04:53 Peter Humphrey <pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk> wrote:
> Hello list,
>
> Today's update of my LAN server failed to resolve a block. It said it
> couldn't
> emerge net-proxy/squid-5.7 because of:
>
> [blocks B ] <net-proxy/squid-5 ("<net-proxy/squid-5" is hard blocking
> net-proxy/squid-5.7)
> [,,,]
> (net-proxy/squid-5.7:0/0::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge) pulled in by
> net-proxy/squid required by @apps
>
> That's all I got. No sign of what required <net-proxy/squid-5, nor of
> where
> the < had come from.
>
> The apps set does not specify a version, and no other package depends on
> squid, so I removed it with emerge -C, then restarted the update, which
> ran to
> completion.
>
> It seems to me that portage should have been able to do the same, and
> upgrade
> squid smoothly.
>
> --
> Regards,
> Peter.
>
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