> > > I think one solution would be to force
> > > an update to the latest version of dependencies. It would go around any
> > > binary problems like this, but it still wouldn't be pretty.
> >
> > Only if the binary was built against the latest version of dependencies!
> > If it was built against (in this case) openssl-0.9.6, then you'd be
> > creating the problem you're trying to solve.
> 
> We could just set the RDEPEND in the binary packages to be >= the versions 
> installed on the system that compiled the package.

Nope, this won't work, for the building-against-openssl-0.9.6-but-
deploying-against-openssl-0.9.7 reasons.

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