On Thu, 8 Aug 2013 21:57:37 +0300
Alon Bar-Lev <alo...@gentoo.org> wrote:

> > Multiple implementations shouldn't block Gentoo going forward.
> >
> > We need to come up with a solution similar to the above to avoid
> > this...
> 
> This is called a 'profile'.
> 
> You can have systemd and openrc profiles, and then able to mask
> specific packages...

That's an interesting solution. Though, I wonder if it constitutes as
use or as misuse of profiles as we haven't thought this out; also, I
wonder how different people's stance is over having profiles like this.

There are probably other solutions as well, let's see what comes...

> It is a technical solution, but won't make lives much easier in this
> regard.

Why not? What risk or disadvantageous implication do you foresee?

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