On Sun, 24 Jun 2012 13:21:01 +0200
Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> wrote:
> On Sun, 24 Jun 2012 11:58:07 +0100
> Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@...> wrote:
> > On Sun, 24 Jun 2012 10:19:19 +0200
> > Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> wrote:
> > > > Think || ( a:3 a:2 ).
> > > 
> > > So now that you've stated the problem, maybe it's a good time to
> > > find a proper solution for it.
> > 
> > That isn't the problem. That's an example of an effect of the
> > problem. The problem is that -r and slots are being used to do
> > something weird.
> 
> No? What will paludis do in the above case, if the newest version of a
> has slot :4?

That depends upon other dependencies and what options the user
specifies.

This isn't a Paludis issue, though. It's a "marking where crazy stuff
is being done" issue.

-- 
Ciaran McCreesh