Ole Markus With wrote: > Maybe I could change the currently masked php5-5 slot to php5_5 instead > and then eventually phase our the hyphen based slots. This would mean > inconsistency between the php slots for some time, but eventual > consistency with Python, which I do see as a good thing.
I think that's a good idea. Go for it. Duncan wrote: > these changes will require end-user configuration changes. I don't know if it's neccessary to make a change overnight. I think the gradual approach is fine, even if it will take a bit of time to reach the sky. > I know a lot of former gentooers who already complain about both > that, and about the need for constant attention to config changes I would never update a package unless I actually wanted to update it. //Peter