[gentoo-dev] Re: RANT: Upgrade icu and KDE at once

2013-05-02 Thread Duncan
Tom Wijsman posted on Thu, 02 May 2013 07:09:10 +0200 as excerpted: > Duncan <1i5t5.dun...@cox.net> wrote: > >> After some early issues with "too much magic" re preserved-libs > > Why is it magic? It is well explained what it does (eg. man make.conf). > >> I originally would rather let the upgr

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: RANT: Upgrade icu and KDE at once

2013-05-01 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Thu, 2 May 2013 03:38:24 + (UTC) Duncan <1i5t5.dun...@cox.net> wrote: > After some early issues with "too much magic" re preserved-libs Why is it magic? It is well explained what it does (eg. man make.conf). > I originally would rather let the upgrades happen as > they always did and simp

[gentoo-dev] Re: RANT: Upgrade icu and KDE at once

2013-05-01 Thread Duncan
Zac Medico posted on Wed, 01 May 2013 08:01:45 -0700 as excerpted: > On 05/01/2013 07:46 AM, Mike Gilbert wrote: >> I think it is time to consider enabling [preserve-libs] by default. >> Hopefully any ABI bumps will be accompanied by a >> subslot / slot-operator migration at this point. > > Yeah

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: RANT: Upgrade icu and KDE at once

2013-05-01 Thread Zac Medico
On 05/01/2013 02:07 AM, Jörg Schaible wrote: > Hi Zac, > > Zac Medico wrote: > >> On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 9:51 AM, Jörg Schaible >> wrote: >>> The most annoying fact is, that none of this would have been necessary >>> with portage 2.2, but maybe we have to wait for 2.1.11.500 before 2.2 >>> gets

[gentoo-dev] Re: RANT: Upgrade icu and KDE at once

2013-05-01 Thread Jörg Schaible
Hi Zac, Zac Medico wrote: > On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 9:51 AM, Jörg Schaible > wrote: >> The most annoying fact is, that none of this would have been necessary >> with portage 2.2, but maybe we have to wait for 2.1.11.500 before 2.2 >> gets stable... > > Since portage-2.1.11.20 [1], you can do th