On Wed, 05 Dec 2012 04:42:23 -0500 Alexandre Rostovtsev <tetrom...@gentoo.org> wrote: > Suppose I am upgrading an existing ebuild for dev-libs/libfoo-2.5 to > EAPI5 and adding a subslot, e.g. SLOT="2/5". Should I then add > "slotmove =dev-libs/libfoo-2.5 2 2/5" in profiles/updates? Or should > it be "slotmove =dev-libs/libfoo-2.5 2/2 2/5" (since the PMS states > that "When the sub-slot part is omitted from the SLOT definition, the > package is considered to have an implicit sub-slot which is equal to > the regular slot")? Will this update even do what one would > intuitively expect it to do? Might it break older versions of portage > on emerge --sync?
You can't put subslots in updates, since it's not EAPI controlled. -- Ciaran McCreesh
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