On Tue, 06 Aug 2013 02:03:28 +1000 Michael Palimaka <kensing...@gentoo.org> wrote: > > How often does this situation even come up? If 9/10 times the > > libraries are set up as maintainers expect them to be, it is > > probably better to deal with the odd unnecessary rebuild until > > somebody spots it, rather than going without support for slot > > operator deps. > > With respect, "good enough" is not a very high standard to aim for. > In my opinion, adding unnecessary subslot dependencies is no > different to adding overly-wide dependencies.
There's a world of difference between a horrible breakage and an occasional unnecessary compile. If users are concerned about how they spend their CPU time, they're using the wrong distribution. -- Ciaran McCreesh
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