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