333267 – app-admin/perl-cleaner-2.2 should not fail just because a package is missing

Bug 333267 - app-admin/perl-cleaner-2.2 should not fail just because a package is missing

Summary: app-admin/perl-cleaner-2.2 should not fail just because a package is missing

Status:	RESOLVED CANTFIX

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	High normal (vote)
Assignee:	Paul Varner (RETIRED)

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Duplicates (1):	427500 (view as bug list)
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Description Stephen J. Turnbull 2010-08-18 02:20:32 UTC

See comment #3 in bug #333125 et seq.

BTW, this kind of app probably belongs in app-portage since it can block an emerge.

Reproducible: Didn't try

Comment 1 Jeroen Roovers (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2012-07-21 14:44:46 UTC

*** Bug 427500 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

Comment 2 Andreas K. Hüttel archtester

2014-10-11 19:10:01 UTC

Can't do much here. If you do not upgrade your system for longish time, bad things happen and may require manual intervention.