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Caleb Tennis wrote: |
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> I was working through a bug report when I noticed someone recommended using the syntax: |
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> DEPEND="category/app-ver:SLOT" |
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> In order to lock to a certain slotted version. I hadn't seen this before, and tried |
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> to find out more information about it but I can't find either in the ebuild 5 man or |
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> the online documentation about this feature. I'm curious if I'm just really behind |
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> in this or if it's an undocumented feature (or it's documented somewhere I haven't |
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> seen). And as such, it makes me wonder how many more of these *features* there are |
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> that aren't disclosed anywhere. |
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> Do we need to have someone update the docs to reflect all of the new (new being a |
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> quite relative word here) features of portage? |
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> Caleb |
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This feature is not available in stable portage, which is why its not |
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documented. And yes there are many other features that lack documentation. |
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-Alec Warner |
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antarus@g.o |
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