Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > On Samstag 26 September 2009, Neil Bothwick wrote: > >> On Sat, 26 Sep 2009 15:22:30 +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: >> >>>> emerge -C should remove it from the world file. If it does not, >>>> something is broken that requires more than editing world. >>>> >>>> You can also check this with emaint -c world. >>>> >>> well sometimes an app appears more than once in world and after an >>> removal instances remain - yes, it should not happen. >>> >> If that because the world file was hand edited, or you you mean one entry >> for cat/pkg and one for cat/pkg-ver? >> >> emaint should still find and fix it. >> >> > > the second. And then cat/pkg-ver (cat/pkg:slot) stayed around after an > unmerge > and forced stuff back in. > > emaint should find it, but in my experience it failes once in a while. > > >
Since the world file is in alphabetical order, it should be easy enough to find tho. They should be right there together. Would it be possible that emerge just removes the first match it sees in the world file when it unmerges a package? Could this be a "minor" bug? Dale :-) :-)
