On Tue, 22 Jul 2014 22:05:54 +0300
Samuli Suominen <ssuominen@gentoo.org> wrote:

> Not before someone has implemented an alternative way to avoid useless
> rebuilding.
> The quality of the distribution doesn't improve by killing one of the
> most important
> features the package manager has.
> The quality of the distribution improves by providing an alternative
> with less problems.

Those are apples with eggs; what you claim to be most important in
itself also has problems as stated in this thread, it doesn't stop there
as even beyond that it is a hack that deals with triggered problems. So,
I don't think it is right to discuss replacing problems with problems.

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