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From: Greg Turner <gmt@×××××.us>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Multilib dependencies need to have >= on least version having EAPI=5 or multilib support
Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2014 20:29:18
Message-Id: CA+VB3NTsKoA2euj2N5vX9_Pz5mR2OyMs3b3zsXjk4KEgZj+czQ@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Multilib dependencies need to have >= on least version having EAPI=5 or multilib support by Ciaran McCreesh
1 On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 1:02 PM, Ciaran McCreesh
2 <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com> wrote:
3 >> "|| (
4 >> >=foo/bar-3.5:3[${MULTILIB_USEDEP}]
5 >> >=foo/bar-4.5:4[${MULTILIB_USEDEP}]
6 >> >=foo/bar-5.2:5[${MULTILIB_USEDEP}]
7 >> )"
8 >>
9 >> would solve such a problem correctly.
10 >
11 > No it wouldn't... Best version first in a || block.
12
13 Yes, good point, didn't even think of it. Man, that is some pretty
14 subtle business. Especially if "best" might change over time...
15 perhaps in such circumstances it would be better to create a virtual?