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On Wednesday 30 May 2012 13:01:24 Michał Górny wrote: |
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> This issue was given my attention through bug 418217 [1]. Long story |
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> short -- there are applications which call pager implicitly. Those are |
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> git & systemd. They don't actually require any pager being installed; |
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> however, if $PAGER is set they use it. |
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then isn't it a bug they aren't depending on virtual/pager ? |
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> As the reporter shows, after unmerging virtual/pager and last pager |
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> provider, the system is left with an invalid $PAGER setting. Thanks to |
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> that, both systemd & git fail with errors. |
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imagine that. i don't complain when i `emerge -C coreutils` and suddenly `ls` |
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no longer works ... |
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-mike |