On Mon, Dec 16, 2019 at 2:07 PM Rich Freeman <ri...@gentoo.org> wrote: > > On Mon, Dec 16, 2019 at 2:00 PM Helmut Jarausch <jarau...@skynet.be> wrote: > > > > Today's updating involves some package which causes rebuilding > > a package which needs Python2.7 and another one which needs > > python_single_target_python3_8 > > required by that mysterious @__auto_slot_operator_replace_installed__ > > > > To emerge the Python2.7 package (Scribus) I do need to set > > PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET="python2_7" > > in /etc/portage/make.conf > > which makes the whole update fail since the other packages needs > > PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET="python3_8" > > > > So, what can I brave Gentoo user do? > > > > Set PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET in package.env and not make.conf. That is > definitely a setting that can't be set globally.
Alternatively, you can set it in package.use: app-office/scribus PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET: python2_7 If the package supports several python versions, "-*" might come in handy. app-editors/vim PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET: -* python3_7
