Mick <michaelkintz...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sunday 29 Mar 2015 17:08:32 Yanestra wrote:
> > On 03/29/2015 05:03 PM, waben...@gmail.com wrote:
> > > "In most of the cases, Portage will be able to deliver correct
> > > suggestions for that when using the --autounmask feature.
> > 
> > The first thing what happens here is that kde wants to upgrade
> > because qtchooser's mask miraculously becomes ignored. And
> > qtchooser itself doesn't install together with the libraries it
> > pretends to control because there masses of conflicts, no matter
> > what combination (qt4, qt5) I try.
> > 
> > It has taken months of experimentation to get all the software to
> > work which I need. It was tricky, because in many places only
> > particular versions do.
> > 
> > All that dissolves in a giant pile of rubbish...
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Yanestra
> 
> I've also ended up with qt blockers, that I do not seem capable to
> overcome yet.  KDE wants qt 4.8.5 installed which is blocking qt
> 4.8.6.  How did you go about overcoming this?
> 

I also have dev-qt/qtcore-4.8.5-r2 and some other qt packages installed
but I had no problems with that.

I'm on gentoo stable (not ~amd64) and I don't use KDE.

--
Regards
wabe

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