Please review the attached news item which announces the preserve-libs 
default for portage-2.1.12. Note that our council has discussed this 
change in their 2013-05-14 meeting [1], and they were in favor of 
allowing it.

[1] http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.project/2448/focus=2452
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Thanks,
Zac