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Bug 89233

Summary: xorg-x11-6.8.0-r4 shows up as blocking opengl-update-2.1.1-r1, which is a dependency of xorg-x11-6.8.0-r4
Product: Gentoo Linux Reporter: Michael Jinks <mjinks>
Component: Current packagesAssignee: Gentoo Linux bug wranglers <bug-wranglers>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE    
Severity: normal    
Priority: High    
Version: 2005.0   
Hardware: x86   
OS: Linux   
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Runtime testing required: ---

Description Michael Jinks 2005-04-15 15:48:18 UTC
$ emerge -upv xorg-x11

These are the packages that I would merge, in order:

Calculating dependencies ...done!
[blocks B     ] <x11-base/xorg-x11-6.8.0-r4 (is blocking x11-base/opengl-update-2.1.1-r1)
<snip>

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
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Expected Results:  
Seems to me that a package shouldn't block its own dependencies...
Comment 1 Carsten Lohrke (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2005-04-15 16:24:40 UTC
emerge --nodeps opengl-update
emerge xorg-x11

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 79606 ***