From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 24721 invoked from network); 6 May 2004 09:40:46 +0000 Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (128.193.0.39) by eagle.gentoo.oregonstate.edu with DES-CBC3-SHA encrypted SMTP; 6 May 2004 09:40:46 +0000 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([128.193.0.34] helo=eagle.gentoo.org) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1BLfN0-0006RU-ED for arch-gentoo-portage-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Thu, 06 May 2004 09:40:46 +0000 Received: (qmail 15803 invoked by uid 50004); 6 May 2004 09:40:38 +0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-portage-dev-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail Reply-To: gentoo-portage-dev@lists.gentoo.org X-BeenThere: gentoo-portage-dev@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 6920 invoked from network); 6 May 2004 09:40:37 +0000 From: Paul de Vrieze To: gentoo-portage-dev@lists.gentoo.org Date: Thu, 6 May 2004 11:40:35 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.6.2 References: <29AF6280-9EFC-11D8-90CF-0003938E7E46@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: <29AF6280-9EFC-11D8-90CF-0003938E7E46@gentoo.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <200405061140.35463.pauldv@gentoo.org> Subject: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] virtual evolution X-Archives-Salt: df1db9de-6d1b-42b5-a9f9-2b43440d3d83 X-Archives-Hash: 21b6df1026699e11ba124ec267b6a929 =2D----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 06 May 2004 03:24, Pieter Van den Abeele wrote: > To make emerge --update world work again, the user has to unmerge > blackdown-jdk. If the user emerges blackdown-jdk again afterwards, > emerge --update world still works. > Shouldn't portage update the virtual provider every time an ebuild > providing a virtual gets installed? I don't know. In any case the provider should be a default, not the only=20 option. That means that when the default provider is not available for=20 this version, it should find another one that is. Paul =2D --=20 Paul de Vrieze Gentoo Developer Mail: pauldv@gentoo.org Homepage: http://www.devrieze.net =2D----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFAmggTbKx5DBjWFdsRAvKSAJ9+ARYbYkOMNyUxOUWn0fVW4721WwCghjRY ONiEhOnOgdpu8kUUTc9X7pE=3D =3DCfR3 =2D----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- gentoo-portage-dev@gentoo.org mailing list