On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 17:21, Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccre...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Not really. There's no particularly good mechanism for ensuring equal > versions of things where not everything has to be installed. The best > option I can think of is to have a meta package called, say, split-qt, > and to do all your external (not inter-qt-library) dependencies as: > > x11-libs/split-qt[gui][xmlpatterns] > > and then have x11-libs/split-qt's deps be like: > > gui? ( ~x11-libs/qt-gui-${PV} )
how would that solve a user's "emerge -av1 qt-core" when a new Qt version becomes available? -- Alex Alexander || wired Gentoo QT && KDE Herd Tester http://www.linuxized.com