On Sat, 09 Feb 2013 23:38:35 +1100 Michael Palimaka <kensing...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> I even noticed some maintainers adding subslots dependencies on > libraries that do not yet define subslots. This too seems reasonable, > given that there would be no impact until the library defines a > (sensible) subslot in the future. By the way, this could also be discussed: I did not check, but as far as I understand it subslot is equal to slot if not defined. When said library defines a subslot, the subslot will change and thus triggers a (likely useless) rebuild of your package setting a := dep. Alexis.
