Hi, On a stable up-to-date system (amd64/17.1/desktop profile), I got a soft-block while trying to upgrade : > [blocks B ] <app-text/enchant-1.6.1-r2:0 ("<app-text/enchant-1.6.1-r2:0" is soft blocking app-text/enchant-2.3.3-r1) > > Total: 54 packages (52 upgrades, 1 new, 1 in new slot), Size of downloads: 446 901 KiB > Conflict: 2 blocks (1 unsatisfied) > > * Error: The above package list contains packages which cannot be > * installed at the same time on the same system. > > (app-text/enchant-1.6.1-r1-1:0/0::gentoo, installed) pulled in by > >=app-text/enchant-1.1.6:0 required by (app-text/gtkspell-2.0.16-r1-1:2/2::gentoo, installed) USE="" ABI_X86="(64)" > > (app-text/enchant-2.3.3-r1:2/2::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge) pulled in by > >=app-text/enchant-2.0.0:2/2= required by (mail-client/claws-mail-3.18.0-r3-1:0/0::gentoo, installed) USE="appindicator dbus gnutls imap ipv6 libcanberra libnotify nls notification pdf pgp session spell startup-notification svg -archive -bogofilter -calendar -clamav -debug -dillo -doc -gdata -ldap -litehtml -networkmanager -nntp -perl -rss -sieve -smime -spam-report -spamassassin -valgrind -xface" ABI_X86="(64)" > >=app-text/enchant-2.0.0:2= required by (mail-client/claws-mail-3.18.0-r3-1:0/0::gentoo, installed) USE="appindicator dbus gnutls imap ipv6 libcanberra libnotify nls notification pdf pgp session spell startup-notification svg -archive -bogofilter -calendar -clamav -debug -dillo -doc -gdata -ldap -litehtml -networkmanager -nntp -perl -rss -sieve -smime -spam-report -spamassassin -valgrind -xface" ABI_X86="(64)" > $ equery d app-text/gtkspell > * These packages depend on app-text/gtkspell: > net-im/pidgin-2.14.8 (spell ? >=app-text/gtkspell-2.0.2:2) pidgin is asking app-text/gtkspell-2.0* which asks app-text/enchant-1.6.1* claws-mail wants app-text/enchant-2.3* pidgin and claws-mail cannot be installed at the same time with default USE configuration. workaround: rebuild pidgin with USE="-spell"
$ emerge --info Portage 3.0.30 (python 3.9.12-final-0, default/linux/amd64/17.1/desktop, gcc-11.2.1, glibc-2.34-r13, 5.10.109-gentoo x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: Linux-5.10.109-gentoo-x86_64-Intel-R-_Core-TM-_i5-2500K_CPU_@_3.30GHz-with-glibc2.34 KiB Mem: 16362920 total, 10179240 free KiB Swap: 18874356 total, 18874356 free Timestamp of repository gentoo: Sat, 28 May 2022 07:18:23 +0000 Head commit of repository gentoo: 638e3c013189190407baab95f2e9dcc9d9386013 Head commit of repository guru: 6ab87080eff066d969ddf8699bb85220e0aba796 Head commit of repository steam-overlay: 845eed8eae17b06f8e7cf6c94bc0143f60d5cc98 Head commit of repository netfab-overlay: 59e6ad1a3bb33503dfc98da384015871b98021a6 sh bash 5.1_p16 ld GNU ld (Gentoo 2.37_p1 p2) 2.37 distcc 3.4 x86_64-pc-linux-gnu [disabled] app-misc/pax-utils: 1.3.3::gentoo app-shells/bash: 5.1_p16::gentoo dev-java/java-config: 2.3.1::gentoo dev-lang/perl: 5.34.0-r9::gentoo dev-lang/python: 3.9.12::gentoo, 3.10.4::gentoo dev-lang/rust-bin: 1.59.0::gentoo dev-util/cmake: 3.22.2::gentoo dev-util/meson: 0.61.4-r2::gentoo sys-apps/baselayout: 2.7-r3::gentoo sys-apps/openrc: 0.44.10::gentoo sys-apps/sandbox: 2.29::gentoo sys-devel/autoconf: 2.71-r1::gentoo sys-devel/automake: 1.16.5::gentoo sys-devel/binutils: 2.37_p1-r2::gentoo sys-devel/binutils-config: 5.4.1::gentoo sys-devel/gcc: 11.2.1_p20220115::gentoo sys-devel/gcc-config: 2.5-r1::gentoo sys-devel/libtool: 2.4.6-r6::gentoo sys-devel/make: 4.3::gentoo sys-kernel/linux-headers: 5.15-r3::gentoo (virtual/os-headers) sys-libs/glibc: 2.34-r13::gentoo Repositories: gentoo location: /var/db/repos/gentoo sync-type: git sync-uri: https://anongit.gentoo.org/git/repo/sync/gentoo.git priority: -1000 guru location: /var/db/repos/guru sync-type: git sync-uri: https://github.com/gentoo-mirror/guru.git masters: gentoo steam-overlay location: /var/db/repos/steam-overlay sync-type: git sync-uri: https://github.com/gentoo-mirror/steam-overlay.git masters: gentoo netfab-overlay location: /var/db/repos/netfab-overlay sync-type: git sync-uri: https://github.com/netfab/overlay.git masters: gentoo priority: 9999 Installed sets: @common-apps, @dev-apps, @games-apps, @portage-apps, @system-apps, @xfce ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64" ACCEPT_LICENSE="@FREE" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=x86-64 -mtune=generic -O2 -pipe -mmmx -msse -msse2 -msse3 -mssse3 -mcx16 -msahf -mpclmul -mpopcnt -msse4.2 -msse4.1 -mfxsr -fstack-protector-strong -mno-3dnow -mno-sse4a -mno-movbe -mno-aes -mno-sha -mno-abm -mno-lwp -mno-fma -mno-fma4 -mno-xop -mno-bmi -mno-sgx -mno-bmi2 -mno-pconfig -mno-wbnoinvd -mno-tbm -mno-avx -mno-avx2 -mno-lzcnt -mno-rtm -mno-hle -mno-rdrnd -mno-f16c -mno-fsgsbase -mno-rdseed -mno-prfchw -mno-adx -mno-xsave -mno-xsaveopt -mno-avx512f -mno-avx512er -mno-avx512cd -mno-avx512pf -mno-prefetchwt1 -mno-clflushopt -mno-xsavec -mno-xsaves -mno-avx512dq -mno-avx512bw -mno-avx512vl -mno-avx512ifma -mno-avx512vbmi -mno-avx5124fmaps -mno-avx5124vnniw -mno-clwb -mno-mwaitx -mno-clzero -mno-pku -mno-rdpid -mno-gfni -mno-shstk -mno-avx512vbmi2 -mno-avx512vnni -mno-vaes -mno-vpclmulqdq -mno-avx512bitalg -mno-movdiri -mno-movdir64b -mno-waitpkg -mno-cldemote -mno-ptwrite" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/share/gnupg/qualified.txt" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/ca-certificates.conf /etc/dconf /etc/env.d /etc/fonts/fonts.conf /etc/gconf /etc/gentoo-release /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/sandbox.d /etc/terminfo" CXXFLAGS="-march=x86-64 -mtune=generic -O2 -pipe -mmmx -msse -msse2 -msse3 -mssse3 -mcx16 -msahf -mpclmul -mpopcnt -msse4.2 -msse4.1 -mfxsr -fstack-protector-strong -mno-3dnow -mno-sse4a -mno-movbe -mno-aes -mno-sha -mno-abm -mno-lwp -mno-fma -mno-fma4 -mno-xop -mno-bmi -mno-sgx -mno-bmi2 -mno-pconfig -mno-wbnoinvd -mno-tbm -mno-avx -mno-avx2 -mno-lzcnt -mno-rtm -mno-hle -mno-rdrnd -mno-f16c -mno-fsgsbase -mno-rdseed -mno-prfchw -mno-adx -mno-xsave -mno-xsaveopt -mno-avx512f -mno-avx512er -mno-avx512cd -mno-avx512pf -mno-prefetchwt1 -mno-clflushopt -mno-xsavec -mno-xsaves -mno-avx512dq -mno-avx512bw -mno-avx512vl -mno-avx512ifma -mno-avx512vbmi -mno-avx5124fmaps -mno-avx5124vnniw -mno-clwb -mno-mwaitx -mno-clzero -mno-pku -mno-rdpid -mno-gfni -mno-shstk -mno-avx512vbmi2 -mno-avx512vnni -mno-vaes -mno-vpclmulqdq -mno-avx512bitalg -mno-movdiri -mno-movdir64b -mno-waitpkg -mno-cldemote -mno-ptwrite" DISTDIR="/var/cache/distfiles" EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--autounmask=y --with-bdeps=y --jobs 3 --load-average 3 --keep-going" ENV_UNSET="CARGO_HOME DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS DISPLAY GOBIN GOPATH PERL5LIB PERL5OPT PERLPREFIX PERL_CORE PERL_MB_OPT PERL_MM_OPT XAUTHORITY XDG_CACHE_HOME XDG_CONFIG_HOME XDG_DATA_HOME XDG_RUNTIME_DIR" FCFLAGS="-march=x86-64 -mtune=generic -O2 -pipe -mmmx -msse -msse2 -msse3 -mssse3 -mcx16 -msahf -mpclmul -mpopcnt -msse4.2 -msse4.1 -mfxsr -fstack-protector-strong -mno-3dnow -mno-sse4a -mno-movbe -mno-aes -mno-sha 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protect-owned qa-unresolved-soname-deps sandbox sfperms split-log strict unknown-features-warn unmerge-logs unmerge-orphans userfetch userpriv usersandbox usersync xattr" FFLAGS="-march=x86-64 -mtune=generic -O2 -pipe -mmmx -msse -msse2 -msse3 -mssse3 -mcx16 -msahf -mpclmul -mpopcnt -msse4.2 -msse4.1 -mfxsr -fstack-protector-strong -mno-3dnow -mno-sse4a -mno-movbe -mno-aes -mno-sha -mno-abm -mno-lwp -mno-fma -mno-fma4 -mno-xop -mno-bmi -mno-sgx -mno-bmi2 -mno-pconfig -mno-wbnoinvd -mno-tbm -mno-avx -mno-avx2 -mno-lzcnt -mno-rtm -mno-hle -mno-rdrnd -mno-f16c -mno-fsgsbase -mno-rdseed -mno-prfchw -mno-adx -mno-xsave -mno-xsaveopt -mno-avx512f -mno-avx512er -mno-avx512cd -mno-avx512pf -mno-prefetchwt1 -mno-clflushopt -mno-xsavec -mno-xsaves -mno-avx512dq -mno-avx512bw -mno-avx512vl -mno-avx512ifma -mno-avx512vbmi -mno-avx5124fmaps -mno-avx5124vnniw -mno-clwb -mno-mwaitx -mno-clzero -mno-pku -mno-rdpid -mno-gfni -mno-shstk -mno-avx512vbmi2 -mno-avx512vnni -mno-vaes -mno-vpclmulqdq -mno-avx512bitalg -mno-movdiri -mno-movdir64b -mno-waitpkg -mno-cldemote -mno-ptwrite" GENTOO_MIRRORS=" ftp://ftp.free.fr/mirrors/ftp.gentoo.org/ http://ftp.free.fr/mirrors/ftp.gentoo.org/ http://gentoo.mirrors.ovh.net/gentoo-distfiles/ https://mirrors.soeasyto.com/distfiles.gentoo.org/ http://mirrors.soeasyto.com/distfiles.gentoo.org/ ftp://mirrors.soeasyto.com/distfiles.gentoo.org/ " LANG="fr_FR.UTF-8" LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1 -Wl,--as-needed" MAKEOPTS="-j9" PKGDIR="/var/cache/binpkgs" PORTAGE_CONFIGROOT="/" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --omit-dir-times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --stats --human-readable --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages --exclude=/.git" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" SHELL="/bin/bash" USE="X a52 aac acl acpi alsa amd64 bluetooth branding bzip2 cairo cdda cdr cli crypt cups dbus dri dts dvd dvdr elogind encode exif ffmpeg flac fortran gdbm gif gnutls gstreamer gtk gtk3 gui hddtemp iconv 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With USE="-spell" on pidgin the soft-block is automatically resolved : > [ebuild U ] app-text/enchant-2.3.3-r1:2::gentoo [2.3.2:2::gentoo] USE="hunspell -aspell -nuspell% -test -voikko" 968 KiB > [uninstall ] app-text/enchant-1.6.1-r1::gentoo USE="hunspell -aspell -static-libs -test" > [blocks b ] <app-text/enchant-1.6.1-r2:0 ("<app-text/enchant-1.6.1-r2:0" is soft blocking app-text/enchant-2.3.3-r1)
enchant-2.3.3-r1.ebuild includes in REDEPEND !<app-text/enchant-1.6.1-r2:0 enchant-1.6.1-r2.ebuild includes in RDEPEND !<app-text/enchant-2.3.3:2 2.3.3-r1 is stable, but 1.6.1-r2 is still testing. Is this just a question of waiting for 1.6.1-r2 to be stabilized?
[23:36:12] <@sam_> josef64: this is a good example of where slotting is wrong [23:36:16] <@sam_> they can't be installed in parallel [23:36:24] <@sam_> but they are incompatible versions [23:36:36] <@sam_> we can/should stable 1.6.1-r2 but it won't help this [23:37:17] <@sam_> gtkspell still needs old enchant [23:37:28] <@sam_> this is the core issue Now, gtkspell:2 is only needed by a handful of packages (bug 769284), but they're popular enough to cause pain, like Pidgin (bug 769305).
(In reply to Sam James from comment #4) > [23:36:12] <@sam_> josef64: this is a good example of where slotting is > wrong > [23:36:16] <@sam_> they can't be installed in parallel > [23:36:24] <@sam_> but they are incompatible versions > [23:36:36] <@sam_> we can/should stable 1.6.1-r2 but it won't help this > [23:37:17] <@sam_> gtkspell still needs old enchant > [23:37:28] <@sam_> this is the core issue > > Now, gtkspell:2 is only needed by a handful of packages (bug 769284), but > they're popular enough to cause pain, like Pidgin (bug 769305). Oh wait. The files moved. Yes, we're fine!
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