Why would autounmask report that it had unmasked a package when emerge 
reports that package still to be masked?


arrakis ~ # 
arrakis ~ # autounmask dev-db/mysql-gui-tools-5.0_p12-r2

 autounmask version 0.21 (using PortageXS-0.02.07 and portage-2.1.2.9)

 * Using repository: /usr/portage

 * Using package.keywords file: /etc/portage/package.keywords
 * Using package.unmask file: /etc/portage/package.unmask

 * Unmasking dev-db/mysql-gui-tools-5.0_p12-r2 and its dependencies.. 
this might take a while..

 * done!

arrakis ~ # 
arrakis ~ # cat /etc/portage/package.keywords
>=net-im/pidgin-2.0.2 ~x86
>=net-nntp/pan-0.131 ~x86
dev-java/sun-jdk ~x86
>=dev-ruby/rcov-0.8.1.2.0 ~x86
>=dev-ruby/ruby-debug-0.9.3  ~x86

# ---
# BEGIN: dev-db/mysql-gui-tools-5.0_p12-r2
# ---
# ---
# END: dev-db/mysql-gui-tools-5.0_p12-r2
# ---



arrakis ~ # 
arrakis ~ # emerge --ask dev-db/mysql-gui-tools 

These are the packages that would be merged, in order:

Calculating dependencies \
!!! All ebuilds that could satisfy "dev-db/mysql-gui-tools" have been 
masked.
!!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your 
request:
- dev-db/mysql-gui-tools-5.0_p12-r2 (masked by: required EAPI 1, 
supported EAPI 0)

For more information, see MASKED PACKAGES section in the emerge man page 
or 
refer to the Gentoo Handbook.

arrakis ~ # 




thanks,

Thufir

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