Ryan Hill <dirtyepic@g.o> posted
20080614090426.17d3c327@..., excerpted below, on  Sat, 14
Jun 2008 09:04:26 -0600:

>> > Having a method that
>> > lets the user choose that the PM should check the scm tree and update
>> > the package if there's a new revision would be even better.
>> 
>> I think that can be easily done if there's an easy way to pull the
>> installed revision and currently available. The last discussions about
>> that stalled without reaching agreement.
> 
> I could have sworn subversion.eclass already did this but now I can't
> find the code.  I might have seen it in an overlay or on the forums.

Isn't it subversion itself that does this, based on local and remote 
repository revision numbers?

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