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Bug 654670 - sys-apps/portage: add emerge option to assert that any package pulled into the graph has an ebuild available
Summary: sys-apps/portage: add emerge option to assert that any package pulled into th...
Status: CONFIRMED
Alias: None
Product: Portage Development
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Core - Interface (emerge) (show other bugs)
Hardware: All All
: Normal normal (vote)
Assignee: Portage team
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Blocks: 155723
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Reported: 2018-05-02 22:22 UTC by Zac Medico
Modified: 2022-08-23 00:29 UTC (History)
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Description Zac Medico gentoo-dev 2018-05-02 22:22:29 UTC
Depending on emerge --update and --deep=n options, dependency calculations may choose installed packages for which there is no longer an ebuild available. It could be useful to have an option to trigger an update of an installed package if the ebuild is no longer available for the installed version.