hasufell schrieb: >>>> Followup question, which of these is less dumb? >>>> >>>> Option 1: berkdb? ( >=sys-libs/db-4:* <sys-libs/db-6:* ) >>> >>> This doesn't mean what you think it means. A user who has db-3 and db-7 >>> installed satisfies that dependency. >>> >> >> Indeed, thanks. >> > > That's an interesting pitfall. I am pretty sure we have this kind of > syntax a lot in the tree. Might make sense to document it.
It's ok and works as expected as long as you depend on only one slot. Best regards, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn