On Sat, Jul 13, 2013 at 06:55:36PM +0000, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> Hi, Gentoo.
> 
> When I try "emerge -puND libgcrypt", I get a list of packages to merge
> followed by this error message:
> 
>   !!! Multiple package instances within a single package slot have been pulled
>   !!! into the dependency graph, resulting in a slot conflict:
> 
>   dev-libs/libgcrypt:0
> 
>     (dev-libs/libgcrypt-1.5.2-r1::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge) pulled 
> in by
>       (no parents that aren't satisfied by other packages in this slot)
> 
>     (dev-libs/libgcrypt-1.5.0-r2::gentoo, installed) pulled in by
>       >=dev-libs/libgcrypt-1.1.90:0/0= required by 
> (net-misc/vino-2.32.2-r1::gentoo, installed)
>       (and 1 more with the same problem)
> 
> What is this message telling me?  Why won't vino-2.32.2-r1 work with
> libgcrypt-1.5.2-r1?

Looks like >=dev-libs/libgcrypt-1.1.90:0/0 or some such in
/etc/portage/package.* somewhere fouling the works.

Those >= usually get set by that autounmask creature, and never are good for
the long run.
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