On Fri, 23 Feb 2007 01:30:14 +0100 Carsten Lohrke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | What about the use && has_version double check!? Apart from being | ugly and still needed in some cases, it isn't slot safe. Why don't we | let the package manager unset the use flags corresponding to stripped | optional depedencies, so the use check is valid again?
Because the solution doesn't generalise. Consider: || ( a? ( a ) b ) a? ( a2 ) And because it makes things more rather than less complicated... -- Ciaran McCreesh Mail : ciaranm at ciaranm.org Web : http://ciaranm.org/ Paludis, the secure package manager : http://paludis.pioto.org/
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