on Wednesday 04/30/2008 Neil Bothwick([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote
> On Wed, 30 Apr 2008 07:24:59 -0400, John covici wrote:
>
> > > > I was trying to do an --update --deep --with-bdeps=y world today
> > > > and got the following strange message:
> > > > [blocks B ] <gnome-base/gnome-applets-2.22.0 (is blocking
> > > > dev-libs/libgweather-2.22.1.1)
>
> > Hi. The first case is the correct one -- the packages are in portage,
> > but the version numbers listed are not on the system -- this is what I
> > meant
>
> Note the < for gnome-applets, this means that a version less than 2.22.0
> is causing the blockage. This could be caused by a number of things, for
> example earlier version of gnome-applets included libgweather but it is
> now in a separate package, so it would conflict with those earlier
> versions.
>
> If you have a earlier gnome-applets installed, unmerge it then run the
> world update. If it is not pulled in my the update, merge it manually
> afterwards.
>
I see, its tricky, but I guess it has a logic of its own.
Thanks.
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