portage-ng / portage / gnome-base / gnome / 48.0
pmerge --pretend --verbose
!!! resolution failed
!!! request ( ( ('repo.livefs',) EqualityMatch: =False || ( ('category',) == virtual && ('package_is_real',) EqualityMatch: =False ) ) && =gnome-base/gnome-48.0 ), mode none
!!! trying gnome-base/gnome-48.0
!!!   request >=gnome-base/gnome-core-libs-48.0, mode rdepend
!!!   trying gnome-base/gnome-core-libs-48.0
!!!     request >=gnome-base/gnome-desktop-44.3:4, mode rdepend
!!!     trying gnome-base/gnome-desktop-44.5-r400
!!!       request >=x11-libs/gdk-pixbuf-2.36.5:2[introspection], mode depend
!!!       removing choices involving >=x11-libs/gdk-pixbuf-2.36.5:2[introspection]
!!!     removing choices involving >=gnome-base/gnome-desktop-44.3:4
!!!   removing choices involving >=gnome-base/gnome-core-libs-48.0

Failures encountered:
!!! failed '( ( ('repo.livefs',) EqualityMatch: =False || ( ('category',) == virtual && ('package_is_real',) EqualityMatch: =False ) ) && =gnome-base/gnome-48.0 )'
potentials:
repo gentoo: [ ebuild src: gnome-base/gnome-48.0 ]

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