On Sun, 22 Jan 2006 10:21:59 -0800, Robert Persson wrote: > zebedee ~ # emerge --buildpkgonly -u world > Calculating world dependencies ...done! > > !!! --buildpkgonly requires all dependencies to be merged. > !!! Cannot merge requested packages. Merge deps and try again.
Many dependencies are required at compile time as well as runtime, so the dependent package cannot be built until the dependency is installed. Building the package for the dependency is not enough. -- Neil Bothwick Q. How many mice does it take to screw in a light bulb? A. Only two - but it's difficult to get them in there.
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