From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 6CAC6138334 for ; Thu, 20 Jun 2019 03:20:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 0CD32E0976; Thu, 20 Jun 2019 03:20:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: from tncsrv06.tnetconsulting.net (tncsrv06.tnetconsulting.net [IPv6:2600:3c00::f03c:91ff:fe26:8849]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 9D5E1E0965 for ; Thu, 20 Jun 2019 03:20:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: from Contact-TNet-Consulting-Abuse-for-assistance by tncsrv06.tnetconsulting.net (8.15.2/8.15.2/Debian-3) with ESMTPSA id x5K3KJS8003558 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128 verify=NO) for ; Wed, 19 Jun 2019 22:20:21 -0500 To: Gentoo-Users From: Grant Taylor Subject: [gentoo-user] Inter-package dependencies. Organization: TNet Consulting Message-ID: Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2019 21:20:18 -0600 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/60.6.1 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org X-Auto-Response-Suppress: DR, RN, NRN, OOF, AutoReply MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Archives-Salt: 79b9b41c-8457-4a74-b9d6-07da4f2787ce X-Archives-Hash: 74140379aad4936f60c040a82d6ceb05 After the good input that I received in the "Preventing new versions of gentoo-sources…" thread, I figured I'd ask this question: Is there a way to cause ebuild file to limit the version of other packages, e.g. net-misc/openvswitch's limiting sys-kernel/gentoo-sources to a supported kernel version? Open vSwitch 2.10 (current non-testing) supports kernel versions 3.10 to 4.17. (http://docs.openvswitch.org/en/latest/faq/releases/)