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

2013-05-01 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 11:01 AM, Zac Medico wrote: > On 05/01/2013 07:46 AM, Mike Gilbert wrote: >> On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 2:53 PM, 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 >

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

2013-05-01 Thread Zac Medico
On 05/01/2013 07:46 AM, Mike Gilbert wrote: > On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 2:53 PM, 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 befor

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

2013-05-01 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 2:53 PM, 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.

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

2013-05-01 Thread Peter Stuge
Peter Stuge wrote: > Jörg Schaible wrote: > > icu. The ebuild happily removes any trace of the old shared libs > > with the result that half of the stuff that is *required* to build > > kdelibs is now broken. The build aborts and leaves behind a broken > > system. And this happened now not for the

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

2013-05-01 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Wed, 1 May 2013 11:20:37 +0200 Peter Stuge wrote: > Tom Wijsman wrote: > > > Well, here we go again! Again an update of Gentoo stable where > > > emerge tries to upgrade icu and KDE in one run (and this time > > > additionally libreoffice). > > > > If you don't want that to happen, use packag

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

2013-05-01 Thread Peter Stuge
Jörg Schaible wrote: > icu. The ebuild happily removes any trace of the old shared libs > with the result that half of the stuff that is *required* to build > kdelibs is now broken. The build aborts and leaves behind a broken > system. And this happened now not for the first time! Tom Wijsman wrot

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

2013-04-30 Thread Zac Medico
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 this: echo 'FEATURES="${FEATURES} pre

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

2013-04-30 Thread Rich Freeman
On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 1:24 PM, Tom Wijsman wrote: > I haven't ran revdep-rebuild for a year, you can set > FEATURES="preserve-libs" which will preserve any libs, once libs are > being preserved you can then get rid of them by doing an `emerge > @preserved-rebuild` whenever you feel like as oppos

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

2013-04-30 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Tue, 30 Apr 2013 18:51:06 +0200 Jörg Schaible wrote: > Well, here we go again! Again an update of Gentoo stable where emerge > tries to upgrade icu and KDE in one run (and this time additionally > libreoffice). If you don't want that to happen, use package sets and exclusion. > Other essenti

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

2013-04-30 Thread Michael Mol
On 04/30/2013 01:06 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: > On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 12:51 PM, 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... > > Actually, @preserved-rebuil

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

2013-04-30 Thread Rich Freeman
On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 12:51 PM, 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... Actually, @preserved-rebuild is supported in the current stable portage. It jus

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

2013-04-30 Thread Jörg Schaible
Well, here we go again! Again an update of Gentoo stable where emerge tries to upgrade icu and KDE in one run (and this time additionally libreoffice). Other essential libraries (e.g. libpng) can always be updated, because the ebuild preserves the old shared libs and let me run revdep-rebuild ag