on my amd64 gentoo, there are no unmasked candidates of kwrite: boborjan ~ # emerge --pretend kwrite These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies / !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy "kde-base/kwrite" have been masked. !!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your request: - kde-base/kwrite-4.0.1 (masked by: package.mask, ~amd64 keyword) /usr/portage/profiles/package.mask: # Ingmar Vanhassel <ingmar@gentoo.org> (16 Jan 2008) # Mask KDE 4.0.0 for testing. This release of KDE 4 will not be unmasked. # KDE 4 guide: http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/desktop/kde/kde4.xml For more information, see MASKED PACKAGES section in the emerge man page or refer to the Gentoo Handbook. boborjan ~ # mcedit /etc/portage/package.keywords boborjan ~ # emerge --pretend kwrite These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies \ !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy "kde-base/kwrite" have been masked. !!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your request: - kde-base/kwrite-4.0.1 (masked by: package.mask) /usr/portage/profiles/package.mask: # Ingmar Vanhassel <ingmar@gentoo.org> (16 Jan 2008) # Mask KDE 4.0.0 for testing. This release of KDE 4 will not be unmasked. # KDE 4 guide: http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/desktop/kde/kde4.xml For more information, see MASKED PACKAGES section in the emerge man page or refer to the Gentoo Handbook. boborjan ~ # Reproducible: Always
Yeah, we won't unmask KDE4 at least until 4.1
Created attachment 145086 [details] emerge --info
I don't mind kde4 but I do mind not to have kwrite package. Maybe you can add a kde3 based candidate. this bug is not about kde4, it's about kwrite. I have no kwrite! help me!
emerge kde-base/kate
