On 9 August 2014 09:39, Ian Stakenvicius <a...@gentoo.org> wrote:

> *AND* (just to tie this back) it's unlikely that this is going to
> actually help the original issue posted, ie, reducing the amount of
> dependency updates being done "unnecessarily" on a system, or making
> blind/automated system updates (of the type mentioned in the thread)
> less susceptible to system breakage.
>

Yeah, if anything, that system is more likely to isolate previously unknown
incompatibilities, establish *tighter* dependency ranges in order to
satisfy them, and require *more* revision bumps and require you to update
much more than you already do.

So careful what you wish for :)


-- 
Kent

*KENTNL* - https://metacpan.org/author/KENTNL

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