On 03/08/2017 01:27 AM, Zac Medico wrote: > On Tue, Mar 7, 2017 at 4:38 PM, William Hubbs <willi...@gentoo.org> wrote: >> On Tue, Mar 07, 2017 at 07:13:38PM -0500, Michael Orlitzky wrote: >>> If all dev-go libraries wind up in RDEPEND solely to force rebuilds on >>> upgrades, why not do the same with the standard library (dev-lang/go)? >> >> They should not end up in rdepend at all since we only need them at >> build-time. > > Shouldn't we get rebuilds when the dev-go libraries are upgraded too? >
That's what I was getting at. Another reading of the PMS reminds me (as Kent pointed out) that slot-operator deps shouldn't be used for would-be-nice stuff. It says specifically that := "indicates that the package will break..."