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On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 5:34 AM, Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net> wrote: |
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> Have you /tried/ backtrack=0? |
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Yeah. I had backtrack=1 as my default for a good while before my |
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overlay started getting cray-cray. It's fast -- well, less slow -- but |
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diagnostically unhelpful when anything goes "wrong". |
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I guess, specifically, the things it deals with poorly are: |
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* precisely the issue I started this thread about (first option in |
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dependency disjunction not a match) |
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* ebuild A matches dependency of selected ebuild B, but is rejected by |
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selected ebuild C, which requires A', A' < A |
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* trying to switch between packages solving a virtual |
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* probably more stuff.... |
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-gmt |
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