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commit 79886d735462a1004916e8b6fd3433886f1ce44d Author: Andreas K. Hüttel <dilfridge@gentoo.org> Date: Sun Jul 3 21:53:48 2016 +0200 dev-libs/hyphen: Add missing DEPEND on dev-lang/perl, bug 583904 Package-Manager: portage-2.3.0 dev-libs/hyphen/hyphen-2.8.6.ebuild | 6 ++++-- dev-libs/hyphen/hyphen-2.8.8.ebuild | 4 +++- 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
commit 1ae21a5d23c256970497c04462c0cd28ed8f72d1 (HEAD -> master, origin/master, origin/HEAD) Author: Andreas Sturmlechner <andreas.sturmlechner@gmail.com> AuthorDate: Tue Jun 7 23:51:39 2016 +0200 Commit: Patrice Clement <monsieurp@gentoo.org> CommitDate: Sat Jul 16 12:01:22 2016 +0200 dev-libs/hyphen: Add missing DEPEND, EAPI 6, update HOMEPAGE. Gentoo-Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/583904 Package-Manager: portage-2.2.28 Closes: https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo/pull/1626 Signed-off-by: Patrice Clement <monsieurp@gentoo.org> dev-libs/hyphen/hyphen-2.8.6.ebuild | 2 +- dev-libs/hyphen/hyphen-2.8.8.ebuild | 6 +++--- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) Merged. Thanks!