Enrico Weigelt wrote:
Why can't emerge just print out an fat warning if its going to
downgrade ? Would save people from much, much trouble.
# emerge -pv =coreutils-5.2.1-r7

These are the packages that would be merged, in order:

Calculating dependencies... done!
[ebuild UD] sys-apps/coreutils-5.2.1-r7 [5.94-r1] USE="-acl -build -nls -static" 0 kB

Total size of downloads: 0 kB

See the little "D"?

It's not big, it's not fat, but it's warning you. :)

Steve
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