On Friday 02 June 2006 00:12, Sven Köhler wrote: > Hi, > > it seems, i have some *.la files on my system, that don't belong to any > ebuild anymore. I noticed that, because the new revdep-rebuild > (gentoolkit 0.2.2) also check *.la files, and some were broken (pointing > to a libstdc++.la of gcc 4.1.1 - but gcc 4.1.1 has none). > > So the history is: > - gcc 3.4.5 was installed > - emerged gcc 4.1.1 > (so 3.4.5 _and_ 4.1.1 were installed) > - updated gcc 3.4.5 to 3.4.6 > (4.1.1 remained installed) > > so after gcc 3.4.5 was unmerged, there was this procedure that updates > all the *.la files which point to the (now uninstalled) libstdc++ of gcc > 3.4.5. > > Could it be, that this procedure modifies the timestamps of the *.la > files? And is this the reason, that the *.la files don't get unmerged?
That's correct: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=71265 -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list