From: Brian Harring <ferringb@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-pms@lists.gentoo.org
Cc: Brian Harring <ferringb@gmail.com>
Subject: [gentoo-pms] [PATCH] Remove cat/foo:* slot operator.
Date: Sun, 9 Sep 2012 13:12:43 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1347221563-6865-1-git-send-email-ferringb@gmail.com> (raw)
Introduced originally via 8b54be6a, this is effectively a noop for
gentoo ebuilds- nor is it providing any useful information to either
the dev, or the PM, thus remove it.
---
dependencies.tex | 3 ---
1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/dependencies.tex b/dependencies.tex
index 47c0261..96d22ac 100644
--- a/dependencies.tex
+++ b/dependencies.tex
@@ -288,9 +288,6 @@ delimited by a \t{/} character.
the following operators:
\begin{description}
-\item[*] Indicates that any slot value is acceptable. In addition, for runtime dependencies,
-indicates that the package will not break if the matched package is uninstalled and replaced by
-a different matching package in a different slot.
\item[=] Indicates that any slot value is acceptable. In addition, for runtime dependencies,
indicates that the package will break unless a matching package with slot and sub-slot equal to the
slot and sub-slot of the best installed version at the time the package was installed is available.
--
1.7.12
next reply other threads:[~2012-09-09 20:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-09-09 20:12 Brian Harring [this message]
2012-09-10 6:25 ` [gentoo-pms] [PATCH] Remove cat/foo:* slot operator Ulrich Mueller
2012-09-10 6:39 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2012-09-10 7:07 ` Brian Harring
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