From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 25E44138010 for ; Sun, 9 Sep 2012 20:13:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 93D62E04E7; Sun, 9 Sep 2012 20:12:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-pz0-f53.google.com (mail-pz0-f53.google.com [209.85.210.53]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 470A3E04E7 for ; Sun, 9 Sep 2012 20:12:56 +0000 (UTC) Received: by dadg9 with SMTP id g9so1104239dad.40 for ; Sun, 09 Sep 2012 13:12:56 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:x-mailer; bh=6qbZmH0TbkagMqt+uPa3QR3Be64IxD2jaaWQwFaatGM=; b=pwthTEugx+n5J6Gndeptl3YanIXeFbng5NhbEHAOm/Vt3wnn4BpHo5SNLMvGLUV0TX Suldr0/q+R9O1U9JEgq5GTaUegk4744qFMwqKq+tdLtN3P8KOe5nNh2jCJvQtuAr3po+ Gxm4AB49eAvbY3mq2y4CYTetxl4EnyU+rYjCNrX4r2sxiwumqjhJHB9ZXtnx+gXhcjQF UIDgtN/BJJy0vDuAUumP8R0iZQ9LHOvfGrcnF58d6l3Ml9h00n1G7wvG76O8YOc21gyz PrYWYjPscoLwjh5aLh1pZRnlMblLbKOwmNEuSe8+dF69ZxXJs4N/pOUqAix/o5/nsbyN W1GQ== Received: by 10.68.136.40 with SMTP id px8mr1835139pbb.153.1347221576526; Sun, 09 Sep 2012 13:12:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp.gmail.com:587 (74-95-192-101-SFBA.hfc.comcastbusiness.net. [74.95.192.101]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id uu10sm6771495pbc.2.2012.09.09.13.12.54 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Sun, 09 Sep 2012 13:12:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: by smtp.gmail.com:587 (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Sun, 09 Sep 2012 13:13:04 -0700 From: Brian Harring To: gentoo-pms@lists.gentoo.org Cc: Brian Harring Subject: [gentoo-pms] [PATCH] Remove cat/foo:* slot operator. Date: Sun, 9 Sep 2012 13:12:43 -0700 Message-Id: <1347221563-6865-1-git-send-email-ferringb@gmail.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.7.12 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Package Manager Specification discussions X-BeenThere: gentoo-pms@gentoo.org X-BeenThere: gentoo-pms@lists.gentoo.org Reply-To: gentoo-pms@lists.gentoo.org X-Archives-Salt: ec9bfa21-82db-47c4-8cc8-9f2188d3d4fb X-Archives-Hash: 6b6981632cc57ad73badc647f24c0605 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