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From: Alexis Ballier <aballier@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Remember to specify SLOT when adding subslot operator to dependencies
Date: Tue, 06 Aug 2013 15:13:35
Message-Id: 20130806111237.0bcb969e@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Remember to specify SLOT when adding subslot operator to dependencies by Ian Stakenvicius
1 On Tue, 06 Aug 2013 10:21:52 -0400
2 Ian Stakenvicius <axs@g.o> wrote:
3 > > subslot = concatenation of the subslots of all (positive? if it
4 > > makes sense) dependencies; updated when said dependencies get their
5 > > subslot changed.
6 > >
7 > > this seems to fit well for a virtual and should be in line with
8 > > what one would get with old style virtuals in mind.
9 > >
10 >
11 > Except that's going to trigger even more of these unnecessary rebuilds
12 > that you wanted to avoid -- what if a user has both libjpeg-turbo and
13 > jpeg installed?
14
15
16 the assumption behind this is that it is not possible