On Tuesday 24 March 2009, James wrote: > Where I'm confused is can I have 2 versions > of kdelibs installed at the same time? > My gut tells me NO?
your guts tell you wrong a) kde3 is installed into /usr/kde/3.5 b) kde4 is either in /usr or /usr/kde/4.X (kdeprefix useflag, use it) > Mask kdelibs 3.5.x completely? why? > (syntax suggestions here for package.mask are welcome) > > emerge -C kde-3.5.9* (can I do this?) > emerge --depclean -a emerge -C @kde-3.5? if your portage version supports sets. > > and then watch closely what I emerge? maybe. But that you have to do always so...?