Date: Fri, 14 May 2021 12:24:06 +1000 From: Kubilay Kocak <koobs@FreeBSD.org> To: bob prohaska <fbsd@www.zefox.net>, FreeBSD ports <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Python 37/38 conflict, was Re: Trubles compiling lxqt on RPi4 Message-ID: <18651bb2-4093-af83-da8f-d57553fffc9d@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20210514013518.GA46967@www.zefox.net> References: <515FCC01-19A2-463C-8416-85D0BF0B4845.ref@yahoo.com> <515FCC01-19A2-463C-8416-85D0BF0B4845@yahoo.com> <20210514013518.GA46967@www.zefox.net>
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On 14/05/2021 11:35 am, bob prohaska wrote: > On Thu, May 13, 2021 at 01:35:50PM -0700, Mark Millard wrote: >> You have apparently chosen to build/update ports via a >> technique that requires you to manage the dependencies, at >> least some of the time. (Not that when is necessarily >> obvious up front.) >> > > You give me too much credit 8-) > >> Your environment is now based on a mix of python37 and >> python 38 related materials. You are likely going to >> need to rework/rebuild/reinstall things to avoid that. >> >> Hints may come from that UPDATING that I quoted but >> things are more broken overall than what UPDATING is >> intended to cover. You might end up needing to >> uninstall a bunch of stuff until python is unused >> (or only one python is used) and then follow the >> notes if you have only python37 use and want to >> get to python38. Finally rebuild/reinstall what >> was uninstalled, based on python38 as a context. >> > Trying to deinstall both python37 and python38 didn't > suffice. Python38's reinstall fails with the same > conflict. Deleting the offending file doesn't help > If other things need to be deinstalled it's not clear > what they might be. > >> Due to how I build/install ports, I've not had to deal >> with ending up with the mix so I'm not familiar with >> the details for recovering from a messy mix. >> > > Would use of poudriere help with this sort of problem? > It isn't trivial to configure, but this sort of difficulty > has been growing ever worse. I didn't want to deal with the > complexity and overhead, but maybe it's time. > > Many thanks for patient counsel! > > bob prohaska > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > happy to help identify the root cause if you can jump on IRC (#freebsd-python @ freenode)
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