On Wed, 11 Mar 2009 16:20:25 +0100
Luca Barbato <lu_zero@gentoo.org> wrote:
> >> [ebuild     U ] sys-devel/gcc-4.4.0_pre20090310 [from svn master
> >> r12345]
> > 
> > That claim right there is enough to show that you haven't thought
> > about this at all. Your proposal is lots of handwaving magic, most
> > of it unimplementable. I suggest you put together a reference
> > implementation before promoting this idea any further.
> 
> What's wrong is U that should be R beside that there isn't much
> magic...

The U isn't the problem. The svn revision is the problem. You need to
consider how the package manager would get the revision.

-- 
Ciaran McCreesh