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From: "»Q«" <boxcars@×××.net>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: EAPI 6 portage is out!
Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2015 18:00:04
Message-Id: 20151118115652.3ecf55d7@sepulchrave.remarqs
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Re: EAPI 6 portage is out! by Ulrich Mueller
1 On Wed, 18 Nov 2015 18:06:23 +0100
2 Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o> wrote:
3
4 > >>>>> On Wed, 18 Nov 2015, »Q« wrote:
5 >
6 > > When ~ keywording is needed for dependencies, the PM's output makes
7 > > it clear what's needed. In cases where EAPI 6 is needed for
8 > > dependencies but the PM is unaware of EAPI 6, will there be good
9 > > clues in the PM's output that the PM itself needs to be ~
10 > > keyworded?
11 >
12 > IIRC, portage will output a message like "masked by EAPI" along with
13 > a longer explanation that you should upgrade portage to a version
14 > aware of that EAPI.
15
16 Thanks. ISTM that's plenty, and as a mostly-stable user with a
17 few ~ packages it's all I'd hope for.