On Sat, 24 Feb 2007 12:27:35 +0900 Jason Stubbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
| For the 14 cases you mentioned that were making a mistake, they
| probably can be rewritten so as to force an install of the first
| matching package, but when that isn't what is wanted it becomes a bit
| of a headache.

That should *always* be what's wanted. Packages should only alter
dependencies / build parameters based upon USE flags, not based upon
what else happens to be installed.

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Ciaran McCreesh
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