magic atti # emerge -pvD giflib These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies ...done! [blocks B ] media-libs/libungif (is blocking media-libs/giflib-4.1.4) [ebuild U ] media-libs/giflib-4.1.4 [4.1.3] +X -rle 591 kB Total size of downloads: 591 kB magic atti # emerge -vD giflib Calculating dependencies ...done! !!! Error: the media-libs/libungif package conflicts with another package. !!! both can't be installed on the same system together. !!! Please use 'emerge --pretend' to determine blockers. magic atti # Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. emerge -pvD giflib Actual Results: ^^ Expected Results: clean emerge Portage 2.0.51.22-r3 (default-linux/amd64/2005.0, gcc-3.4.4, glibc-2.3.5-r1, 2.6.12-gentoo-r4 x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.12-gentoo-r4 x86_64 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3000+ Gentoo Base System version 1.6.13 dev-lang/python: 2.3.5 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.12 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r6 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r1 sys-devel/binutils: 2.15.92.0.2-r10 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.20 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=athlon64 -O3 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/env /usr/kde/3.4/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/share/config /usr/share/texmf/dvipdfm/config/ /usr/share/texmf/dvips/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/platex/config/ /usr/share/texmf/xdvi/ /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /usr/X11R6/bin/startx /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=athlon64 -O3 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig candy distlocks sandbox severe sfperms strict test" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://pandemonium.tiscali.de/pub/gentoo/ ftp://ftp.tu-clausthal.de/pub/linux/gentoo/ ftp://ftp.gentoo.mesh-solutions.com/gentoo/ http://ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de/pub/Mirrors/gentoo/" LANG="de_DE@euro" LC_ALL="de_DE@euro" LINGUAS="de" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.de.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="X a52 aac acpi alsa amd64 audiofile avi berkdb bitmap-fonts bzlib cdda cdio cdr crypt cups curl dbus dga directfb dlloader dmalloc dpms dts dvd dvdr dvdread eds emacs emboss encode esd exif fam fame fat fbcon ffmpeg firefox flac foomaticdb fortran freetype gdbm ggi gif gimpprint gnome gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 hal hardened howl imagemagick imlib ipv6 ithreads javascript jpeg jpeg2k kde lcms libsamplerate libwww lzo lzw lzw-tiff mad matroska memlimit mikmod mjpeg mmap mng mozcalendar mozdevelop mozsvg mp3 mpeg mpi ncurses nls nptl nptlonly ntfs nvidia ogg oggvorbis on-the-fly-crypt openal openexr opengl pam pda pdflib perl png ppds python qt quicktime readline real reiserfs sdl slang sndfile spell ssl stream svg symlink tcltk tcpd test tetex tga theora threads tidy tiff toolbar truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts udev unicode usb userlocales vcd videos vorbis wmf xine xml xml2 xmms xosd xpm xprint xtermtoolbar xv xvid xvmc yv12 zlib linguas_de userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, LDFLAGS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY
This is not a bug, the block is intentional (see Bug 85720). Unmerge libungif, emerge giflib and run revdep-rebuild.
