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From: Zac Medico <zmedico@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Request to add ~> atom prefix operator on Portage.
Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2015 20:53:32
Message-Id: 55F733C0.8030407@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Request to add ~> atom prefix operator on Portage. by hasufell
1 On 09/14/2015 01:19 PM, hasufell wrote:
2 > On 09/14/2015 09:56 PM, Andreas K. Huettel wrote:
3 >>
4 >> (Unless someone insists on a revision bump for each dependency modification
5 >
6 > Yes, because everything else will cause a mess.
7 >
8
9 Performing updates with a behavior like emerge --changed-deps gives
10 similar results. Perhaps all package managers should enable this sort of
11 behavior by default.
12 --
13 Thanks,
14 Zac