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On 07/21/2011 04:57 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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> On Wed, 20 Jul 2011 18:34:03 -0400, Michael Orlitzky wrote: |
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>>>> I've always wondered why, if portage knows that has to be done, can't |
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>>>> portage just go ahead and do it? |
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>>> Now that we have a set to do this, I see no reason why this could not |
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>>> be an option, enabled by a USE flag. |
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>> The last time I complained about this, someone sent me here: |
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>> https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=192319 |
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> That seems to be discussing ABI changes. The X drivers situation is |
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> different. Also, that issue has largely been resolved, in as much as ABI |
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> changes don't break things like they used to, with @preserved-rebuild. |
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Huh? If implemented, that would allow |
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FORCEREBUILD=x11-drivers/xf86-input* on major Xorg upgrades. |
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