-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Ryan Hill wrote: > Zac Medico wrote: >> implement greedy atoms for the world set. I've been pondering the >> idea of making world non-greedy for slots by default [1], since you >> can add slot atoms to the world file to pull in any specific slot(s) >> that you want. > > That would rock. Portage always insisting on pulling in the highest > SLOT whether needed or not is one of my biggest pet-peeves.
Well, you can already use SLOT atoms in your world file if you don't want the highest available. Packages that pull in >=foo are a different story though. I suppose we can add something like a - --upgrade=minimal option that prevents pulling in new slots if they aren't required. Zac -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFHHXiN/ejvha5XGaMRApBQAKDg5r8+l+bcLBEA+JRttstymUoYFgCg8j6M m5j8mSrC0hfQP+TRGqnrC+0= =hWGS -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list