On 28-12-2019 22:27:02 +1300, Kent Fredric wrote: > On Sat, 28 Dec 2019 08:09:33 +0100 > Michał Górny wrote: > > > How can we improve this? > > Every time this kind of issue comes up, I can't help feeling we need > some sort of tool more advanced than what we currently have. > > Something that maintains persistence of keyword demands similar to how > the current bot does, but more ... > > Its the sort of thing I get tempted to implement myself, but get too > horrified about the prospect of working with portage internals to do it. Hmmm, interested to hear what kind of things you're thinking about here. I feel it would help if we would have the ability to at least compile/test ebuilds automatically. Not sure how helpful qemu could be there, but I know things like compiling for things like arm (RPi) works reasonably well. Thanks, Fabian -- Fabian Groffen Gentoo on a different level