On Tuesday 23 September 2008, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> econti wrote:
> > Hi all, to-day I upgraded my portage and then I ran
> > emerge -NDpvu here is the output:
> >
> > [ebuild     U ] dev-libs/libsigc++-2.2.2 [2.0.17] USE="-debug -doc
> > -test" 4,397 kB
> > [ebuild     U ] media-video/realplayer-11.0.0.4028-r1 [10.0.9] USE="X
> > -nsplugin" 0 kB
> > [ebuild     U ] dev-cpp/cairomm-1.6.0 [1.2.4] USE="-doc (-examples%)"
> > 779 kB
> > [ebuild     U ] dev-perl/extutils-depends-0.300 [0.205] 10 kB
> > [ebuild     U ] dev-perl/Cairo-1.06.0 [1.04.0] USE="-test%" 88 kB
> > [ebuild     U ] dev-cpp/glibmm-2.16.4 [2.12.8] USE="-debug -doc
> > -examples" 6,227 kB
> > [ebuild     U ] dev-perl/glib-perl-1.182 [1.143] USE="(-xml%)" 242 kB
> > [ebuild     U ] dev-cpp/gtkmm-2.12.7 [2.10.9] USE="-accessibility -debug
> > -doc -examples -test%" 14,843 kB
> > [ebuild  NS   ] app-crypt/qca-2.0.0-r2  USE="-debug -doc -examples" 0 kB
> > [ebuild     U ] dev-perl/gtk2-perl-1.145 [1.142-r1] 641 kB
> > [blocks B     ] <app-crypt/qca-1.0-r3 (is blocking
> > app-crypt/qca-2.0.0-r2)
> >
> > So it seems qca-1.0-r3 is blocking qca-2.0.0-r2! But I have no
> > qca-1.0-r3 installed! :-(
> > What's happening?
> > Regards
> > emilio
>
> The others already gave you a working solution, but here's the reason
> this is happening:
>
> The qca package recently became slotted.  However, only qca-1.0-r3 and
> higher are slotted.  You have qca-1.0-r2 installed with is *not* slotted
> and therefore you can't install qca-2.x at the same time.  Problem is,
> qca-1.0-r3 is keyworded so you need to place this:
>
>    =app-crypt/qca-1.0-r3
>
> in your /etc/portage/package.keywords and then proceed as the others
> said.  Unmerge the current version:
>
>    emerge -aC =app-crypt/qca-1.0-r2
>
> and only then do your world update.

Sure.  But,...

...since I run stable I would expect that the new slot app-crypt/qca-2.0.0-r2 
would remain keyworded until app-crypt/qca-1.0-r3 became stable.  Then emerge 
would emerge both at the same time, hopefully in the right order.  No blocks 
and no problem?
-- 
Regards,
Mick

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