Re: Python 3.13 and massive USE flag changes.

On Mon, Jun 8, 2026 at 5:07=E2=80=AFPM Dale <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On 6/8/26 3:47 PM, D. Ben Knoble wrote:
>
> This happens every time. If some packages don't add python-3.14
> support before 3.14 is made default, portage will tell you to do
> outrageous things to fix it, and they won't work. Overlay packages
> are especially bad in this regard.
>
> Yeah. I did actually manage a combination of USE overrides for
> PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET/PYTHON_TARGETS for the couple of overlay packages
> I have that are stuck on 3.13, but I also have convinced all but one
> (so far) to add 3.14 support, so _most_ of my nightmare is gone.
>
> For me it was termux-language-server and autotiling (both GURU
> packages). The latter has had no response or update yet.
>
>
>
> In my case it is elogviewer which I think is in the Gentoo repository.  I=
 suspect the person that maintains it isn't able to update it right now but=
 it will be soon.  That person may be on vacation, hurt or sick, or somethi=
ng.  As far as I know it is a official Gentoo tool.

Sure; I sent the maintainers (equery m <pkg>) of the GURU packages
email when I noticed, just in case they weren't aware. Figured it
couldn't hurt :)

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D. Ben Knoble