On 2020-09-07 02:14, Michał Górny wrote: > + <li> > + Update all ebuilds not to reference the virtual. Since there is > + no urgent need to remove the virtual from user systems > + and the resulting rebuilds would be unnecessary, do not bump ebuilds > + when replacing the dependency. > + </li>
This has caused dependency resolution problems in the past. The PMS implies a new revision, the council said make a new revision, and the devmanual already says make a new revision. Documenting this behavior might make people feel better about ignoring all of that, but your lack of guilt doesn't do me any good when portage starts crashing.