On Saturday, July 2 at 23:15 (-0400), Walter Dnes said:
> Fortunately, I do emerge -pv... otherwise I wouldn't be able to send > this email, asking what the bleep is going on. I'm trying to do a > regular update on my desktop and laptop. Apparently the update wants to > replace ssmtp with courier on both machines. equery shows courier to be > a dependancy for virtual/mta-0 which is a dependancy for virtual/mta. > > I really don't want/need a full-blown MTA. ssmtp simply pushes email > out the door to my ISP, who takes care of it. > ssmtp has an mta USE flag.. I guess this just made it to stable (has been in testing for a while now). Anyway ssmtp only satisfies virtual/mta with that flag set. So you should be able to simply set it and remerge ssmtp.
