On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 10:05 AM, Tom Wijsman <tom...@gentoo.org> wrote: > On Tue, 3 Jun 2014 09:53:45 -0400 > Rich Freeman <ri...@gentoo.org> wrote: > >> Whatever - short of profiles/mix-ins or whatever you want to do on a >> big scale there isn't a simple solution to problems like this. > > Why is the mix-in not a simple solution?
It involves a tree-level change. Granted, for something like systemd it probably makes sense. However, there are always going to be dependency resolution situations where the PM won't guess the user's intent. Maybe in these cases the PM should make it more clear that there was an alternative option. Rich
