# emerge -upq --cols kde-base/kate:4/4.12 kde-base/katepart:4/4.12 Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 50, in <module> retval = emerge_main() File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/_emerge/main.py", line 1037, in emerge_main return run_action(emerge_config) File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/_emerge/actions.py", line 4061, in run_action emerge_config.args, spinner) File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/_emerge/actions.py", line 320, in action_build settings, trees, myopts, myparams, myaction, myfiles, spinner) File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/_emerge/depgraph.py", line 8403, in backtrack_depgraph myaction, myfiles, spinner) File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/_emerge/depgraph.py", line 8435, in _backtrack_depgraph success, favorites = mydepgraph.select_files(myfiles) File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/_emerge/depgraph.py", line 3093, in select_files return self._select_files(args) File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/_emerge/depgraph.py", line 3429, in _select_files return self._resolve(myfavorites) File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/_emerge/depgraph.py", line 3584, in _resolve self.altlist() File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/_emerge/depgraph.py", line 6229, in altlist self._resolve_conflicts() File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/_emerge/depgraph.py", line 6356, in _resolve_conflicts self._process_slot_conflicts() File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/_emerge/depgraph.py", line 1212, in _process_slot_conflicts self._solve_non_slot_operator_slot_conflicts() File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/_emerge/depgraph.py", line 1130, in _solve_non_slot_operator_slot_conflicts forced.add(nodes[0]) IndexError: tuple index out of range if i drop the sub-slots, i get: # emerge -upq --cols kde-base/kate:4 kde-base/katepart:4 N dev-libs/xapian 1.2.17 U kde-base/kde-env 4.13.0 [4.12.4] U kde-base/oxygen-icons 4.13.0 [4.12.4] U dev-libs/libical 1.0-r1 [0.48-r1] U kde-base/kdelibs 4.13.0 [4.12.4] U kde-base/katepart 4.13.0 [4.12.4] U kde-base/kdesu 4.13.0 [4.12.4] U kde-base/khelpcenter 4.13.0 [4.12.4] U kde-base/kdepimlibs 4.13.0 [4.12.4] N kde-base/kfilemetadata 4.13.0 N kde-base/baloo 4.13.0 U kde-base/nepomuk-core 4.13.0 [4.12.4] U kde-base/nepomuk-widgets 4.13.0 [4.12.4] U kde-base/kactivities 4.13.0 [4.12.4] U kde-base/kate 4.13.0 [4.12.4] # emerge --version Portage 2.2.10 (default/linux/amd64/13.0/developer, gcc-4.8.2, glibc-2.19, 3.14.1 x86_64)
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*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 510270 ***