On 2018-01-22 05:28 AM, Andreas K. Huettel wrote: > Am Montag, 22. Januar 2018, 08:01:08 CET schrieb Zac Medico: >> >> According to Gentoo policy, future ebuild dependency changes need to be >> accompanied by a revision bump in order to trigger rebuilds for users. >> Therefore, you should only need to use --changed-deps=y for a single >> deep @world update. After that, if you encounter installed packages with >> outdated dependencies in a future deep @world update, then you should >> report it as a bug. > > Did you come up with a solution how to handle eclass-generated dependency > changes then? > > I'd loathe to have to do identical revision bumps for, say, all perl- > module.eclass consumers... >
Based on what I'm seeing in perl-module.eclass now I don't think this
is an issue -- first, perl isn't slotted; second, perl doesn't specify
${PV} information in the eclass. If it started to do either of these,
then yes revbumps are going to start being necessary..
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