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From: Ian Stakenvicius <axs@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] About using a CONFIGURATION (or SETUP) file under /usr/share/doc for configuration information
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2013 17:15:11
Message-Id: 50F8317E.7090400@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] About using a CONFIGURATION (or SETUP) file under /usr/share/doc for configuration information by Ciaran McCreesh
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4 On 17/01/13 11:47 AM, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
5 > On Thu, 17 Jan 2013 07:47:18 -0800 Zac Medico <zmedico@g.o>
6 > wrote:
7 >> REPLACING_VERSIONS always refers to packages with identical SLOT
8 >> to the current package
9 >
10 > No it doesn't. If you have foo-1:a and foo-2:b installed, and then
11 > you install foo-1:b, it replaces both 1:a and 2:b.
12 >
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14 that would be an interesting case with portage, given if foo-1:a moved
15 to foo-1:b that should occur via a slot-move shouldn't it? and
16 therefore would end up conflicting with foo-2:b immediately.
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18 This sort of limits said case to something that should never occur ...
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Re: [gentoo-dev] About using a CONFIGURATION (or SETUP) file under /usr/share/doc for configuration information Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com>