On Sat, 23 Jun 2012 22:36:14 +0200 Marien Zwart <mari...@gentoo.org> wrote: > On za, 2012-06-23 at 17:08 +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > > > Is it that Paludis installs a newer SLOT even if a reverse > > dependency > > > explicitly requests another SLOT? Sounds like a bug to me. > > > > No, it's that if a user requests a "complete" resolution, Paludis > > installs the newest version of things that it can. Extensive > > consultation with users has shown that this is a good behaviour, > > except > > in the small number of situations that have recently arisen where > > people are doing weird things with versions and slots. > > It surprises me that this behavior is normally desirable for packages > where all dependencies (including any in the world set or the like) > are slotted.
Think || ( a:3 a:2 ). -- Ciaran McCreesh
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