On Fri, 25 Jul 2014 17:13:18 -0400 Ian Stakenvicius <[email protected]> wrote: > REQUIRED_USE came first, pkg_pretend came later, iirc. In theory, > REQUIRED_USE could have made a nice interactive way to resolve use > conflicts, it just never did.
Nope. pkg_pretend came first, and had an implemented and user-tested prototype. REQUIRED_USE was shoehorned in at the last minute without an implementation. -- Ciaran McCreesh
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