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Re: [gentoo-user] blocking package can't be found

Uwe Thiem

2008-04-10

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On Thursday 10 April 2008, Iain Buchanan wrote:

> gtk-doc-am _does_ block gtk-doc. Since you already have gtk-doc
> installed, gtk-doc-am couldn't go ahead.
>
> Often with a blocker, you don't have the blockee already installed.
> ie. blocker-pkg blocks blockee-pkg, and both are required by other
> ebuilds...

I must be extraordinarily dense these days. I don't get it. How can a
non-installed package block an installed one? Somehow this doesn't
want to penetrate my skull. :-(

Uwe

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