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List:       gentoo-dev
Subject:    Re: [gentoo-dev] Multilib dependencies need to have >= on least version having EAPI=5 or multilib su
From:       Greg Turner <gmt () malth ! us>
Date:       2014-06-19 20:29:10
Message-ID: CA+VB3NTsKoA2euj2N5vX9_Pz5mR2OyMs3b3zsXjk4KEgZj+czQ () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 1:02 PM, Ciaran McCreesh
<ciaran.mccreesh@googlemail.com> wrote:
>> "|| (
>>     >=foo/bar-3.5:3[${MULTILIB_USEDEP}]
>>     >=foo/bar-4.5:4[${MULTILIB_USEDEP}]
>>     >=foo/bar-5.2:5[${MULTILIB_USEDEP}]
>> )"
>>
>> would solve such a problem correctly.
>
> No it wouldn't... Best version first in a || block.

Yes, good point, didn't even think of it.  Man, that is some pretty
subtle business.  Especially if "best" might change over time...
perhaps in such circumstances it would be better to create a virtual?

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