On 10 Feb, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Wednesday 10 February 2010 10:36:35 Helmut Jarausch wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> has anybody a recipe on this upgrade hell each time KDE release a new
>> version?
>> This time existing KDE-4.3.5 packages block KDE-4.4 packages though they
>> go to different slots.
>> Even portage-2.2_rc62 is unable to cope with that.
> 
> 
> Remove ALL version-specific information for kde entries from world.

There are no specific version of kde in world

> Don't mix and match -meta packages and sets.

What do you mean by that? I don't think I have any kde-sets here

# emerge --list-sets
downgrade
installed
live-rebuild
module-rebuild
preserved-rebuild
security
selected
system
unavailable
world

> Beware of kde-misc entries - often times they have depends on the old SLOT 
> and 
> pull in conflicts. These ebuilds are not as maintained as the kdebase ones, 
> same with the apps themselves.
> 

Thanks,
Helmut.

-- 
Helmut Jarausch

Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik
RWTH - Aachen University
D 52056 Aachen, Germany

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