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List:       gentoo-user
Subject:    Re: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild always emerges the same package
From:       Grant <emailgrant () gmail ! com>
Date:       2005-03-31 21:41:39
Message-ID: 49bf44f1050331134126e98462 () mail ! gmail ! com
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> | > | > | I always get the same thing from revdep-rebuild, no matter how
> | > | > | many times it emerges blackdown-jdk:
> | > | >
> | > | > This is one of the many reasons you shouldn't use binary
> | > | > packages.
> | > |
> | > | I didn't think I was.  I don't think I've ever used an 'emerge -K'
> | > | command.
> | >
> | > Blackdown is shipped as a binary.
> |
> | blackdown isn't in my world file so something must need it.  What can
> | I do about the revdep-rebuild problem?
> 
> Hack the script to ignore blackdown. Alternatively, use a free java
> implementation. Better still, stop using java apps.

Is there a free java implementation I could emerge?  If I then
unmerged blackdown, would 'emerge -Du world' then want to emerge
blackdown again?

- Grant
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