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Bug 235493 - [blocks B ] <app-arch/p7zip-4.57 (is blocking app-arch/lzma-utils-4.32.6) will not get resolved automatically
Summary: [blocks B ] <app-arch/p7zip-4.57 (is blocking app-arch/lzma-utils-4.32.6)...
Status: RESOLVED INVALID
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: New packages (show other bugs)
Hardware: All All
: High minor (vote)
Assignee: Gentoo Linux bug wranglers
URL: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook...
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Reported: 2008-08-22 23:18 UTC by Bodo Thiesen
Modified: 2009-12-27 17:05 UTC (History)
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Description Bodo Thiesen 2008-08-22 23:18:33 UTC 
Dependency which could easily be automatically satisfied blocks.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
# emerge -av libpng
[...]
[ebuild  N    ] app-arch/lzma-utils-4.32.6  USE="-nocxx" 0 kB 
[ebuild     U ] media-libs/libpng-1.2.27 [1.2.18-r1] USE="(-doc%*)" 520 kB 
[blocks B     ] <app-arch/p7zip-4.57 (is blocking app-arch/lzma-utils-4.32.6)
[...]
# emerge -av p7zip
[...]
[ebuild     U ] app-arch/p7zip-4.57 [4.48] USE="doc -static" 0 kB 
[...]
Actual Results:  
<app-arch/p7zip-4.57 blocks app-arch/lzma-utils-4.32.6

Expected Results:  
app-arch/lzma-utils-4.32.6 caused app-arch/p7zip to update to <app-arch/p7zip-4.57
Comment 1 Jeroen Roovers (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2008-08-23 01:01:57 UTC 
How?
Comment 2 Carsten Lohrke (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2008-08-23 11:41:01 UTC 
A shortcomming of Portage and future versions hopefully deal transparently with these inevitable blockers. This blocker is required and not a bug.