acroread-9.5.1 depends on firefox but not in firefox-bin. Upgrading acroread while firefox-bin is installed results in an emerging of firefox equery depends firefox firefox-bin * These packages depend on firefox: app-text/acroread-9.5.1 (!minimal ? www-client/firefox) * These packages depend on firefox-bin: Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.upgrade the system with emerge -uD world 2.firefox will be installed even when firefox-bin is already installed 3. Actual Results: firefox will be emerged Expected Results: no emerging of firefox when firefox-bin is already installed
It seems like that restriction is outdated, possibly last checked sometime around acroread-8... please test with firefox-bin, I added it to the list of possible dependencies. If you encounter problems, please tell us in a new bug!