Re: [gentoo-dev] News Item: Portage Dynamic Deps

[Andreas K. Huettel]

Am Montag, 22. Januar 2018, 08:01:08 CET schrieb Zac Medico:
>
> According to Gentoo policy, future ebuild dependency changes need to be
> accompanied by a revision bump in order to trigger rebuilds for users.
> Therefore, you should only need to use --changed-deps=y for a single
> deep @world update. After that, if you encounter installed packages with
> outdated dependencies in a future deep @world update, then you should
> report it as a bug.

Did you come up with a solution how to handle eclass-generated dependency 
changes then?

I'd loathe to have to do identical revision bumps for, say, all perl-
module.eclass consumers...

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Andreas K. Hüttel
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