On Sat, Apr 6, 2013 at 10:33 AM, Alexis Ballier <aball...@gentoo.org> wrote: > On Fri, 05 Apr 2013 22:18:22 -0400 > Ian Stakenvicius <a...@gentoo.org> wrote: > >> >> Revbump -- very important in this case, as the slot-operator dep >> (iirc) does not take effect to allow sub-slot-triggered until after a >> version with the slot-operator has been emerged. >> >> So we want users to re-emerge packages either at the same time >> libpng-1.6 hits the tree, or beforehand so that they will be triggered >> for rebuild when libpng-1.6 hits. >> > > > so we force two rebuilds instead of one ? >
Well, ideally you would do it in conjunction with a version bump rather than a revbump. But failing that, a revbump for an EAPI + dependency change seems like the safest option.