Gentoo Archives: gentoo-portage-dev

From: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>
To: gentoo-portage-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH] repoman: check for ebuilds not using slot operator against multi-slot packages.
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2014 19:40:03
Message-Id: 20140813213924.2d90fe05@pomiot.lan
In Reply to: [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH] repoman: check for ebuilds not using slot operator against multi-slot packages. by "Michał Górny"
1 Dnia 2014-08-04, o godz. 11:11:25
2 Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> napisał(a):
3
4 > The idea if that a particular dependency atom matches more than one slot
5 > of a package, you are supposed to either use := or :* operator
6 > (or a specific :slot dependency), whichever is appropriate.
7 >
8 > This will help catching mistakes (when packages become slotted) and make
9 > cross-slot behavior clear (it is undefined with no slot operator). I
10 > will estimate the amount of new warnings later.
11
12 The patch has been resent in a new thread [1].
13
14 [1]:http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.portage.devel/4411
15
16 --
17 Best regards,
18 Michał Górny

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