From: "Ulrich Müller" <ulm@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-commits@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-commits] proj/devmanual:master commit in: general-concepts/dependencies/
Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2021 20:44:05 +0000 (UTC) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1617050498.54ee612ef406435d1f403d8f76ed422921ffb707.ulm@gentoo> (raw)
commit: 54ee612ef406435d1f403d8f76ed422921ffb707
Author: Sam James <sam <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
AuthorDate: Sat Mar 20 15:00:27 2021 +0000
Commit: Ulrich Müller <ulm <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
CommitDate: Mon Mar 29 20:41:38 2021 +0000
URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/devmanual.git/commit/?id=54ee612e
general-concepts/dependencies: list any-of dependencies in preferred order
This eases Portage dependency resolution.
Signed-off-by: Sam James <sam <AT> gentoo.org>
Signed-off-by: Ulrich Müller <ulm <AT> gentoo.org>
general-concepts/dependencies/text.xml | 6 ++++++
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
diff --git a/general-concepts/dependencies/text.xml b/general-concepts/dependencies/text.xml
index f49e319..c175cfa 100644
--- a/general-concepts/dependencies/text.xml
+++ b/general-concepts/dependencies/text.xml
@@ -461,6 +461,12 @@ DEPEND="!build? (
<title>Any of Many Dependencies</title>
<body>
+<note>
+To ease dependency resolution for Portage, it is recommended that you sort
+the elements in <e>preferred</e> order first. See
+<uri link="https://bugs.gentoo.org/489458">this bug</uri> for more context.
+</note>
+
<p>
To depend on either <c>foo</c> or <c>bar</c>:
</p>
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