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On Mon, 12 Mar 2012 22:29:10 +0200 |
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Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> Anyone care to offer an opinion on what it will take to get PROVIDES |
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> support in portage? |
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IMO, it would take virtuals causing so many headachy breakages that |
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some devs started keeping up a steady drumbeat on irc and mailing |
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lists. When the number of virtual packages gets close to a thousand, |
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I'd guess that might happen. Then there would be years of discussion |
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and GLEP proposals, and by EAPI 207 it should be done. |
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;) |
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