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From: Zac Medico <zmedico@g.o>
To: gentoo-pms@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-pms] Extend slot-operator-deps with sub-slot support
Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2012 16:50:42
Message-Id: 502D24CE.1040300@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-pms] Extend slot-operator-deps with sub-slot support by Ciaran McCreesh
1 On 08/16/2012 03:09 AM, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
2 > On Wed, 15 Aug 2012 22:20:51 -0700
3 > Zac Medico <zmedico@g.o> wrote:
4 >> The attached patch extends the slot-operator-deps specification to
5 >> include sub-slot support (as it's implemented in Portage with EAPI
6 >> 4-slot-abi). Some links for reference:
7 >>
8 >> http://blogs.gentoo.org/zmedico/2012/06/23/automatic-rebuilds-with-experimental-eapi-4-slot-abi/
9 >> http://dev.gentoo.org/~zmedico/portage/doc/portage.html#package-ebuild-eapi-4-slot-abi
10 >> https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=424429
11 >
12 > Can we not use the term "reverse dependencies" please? It's horribly
13 > ambiguous.
14
15 Yes, I've changed it to say "dependent packages" instead. I've also
16 removed the redundant sub-slot-names section, as suggested by Ulrich on irc.
17 --
18 Thanks,
19 Zac

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