On Fri, 31 Dec 2010 21:42:32 +0100
Enrico Weigelt <[email protected]> wrote:

> The main problem IMHO is that portage doesn't record which libraries
> some package links in, so it doesn't know which ones have to be
> protected from unmerge (unless explicitly stated somewhere).
> So I'd propose to add record that information. On next merge,
> this information can be used for an automatic library-protect.
> This would also record which libraries have been protected from
> removal and for whom. Subsequent merges will update this that,
> and once all importers have been unmerged, depclean can clean
> up the leftover dirt.
> 
> What do you think about this idea ?

You mean what do we think about portage-2.2 and preserved-libs?

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Best regards,
Michał Górny

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