708120 – sys-apps/portage: emerge could omit unslotted world atom for a system package if system atom is also unslotted

Bug 708120 - sys-apps/portage: emerge could omit unslotted world atom for a system package if system atom is also unslotted

Summary: sys-apps/portage: emerge could omit unslotted world atom for a system package...

Status:	CONFIRMED

Alias:	None

Product:	Portage Development
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Core - Interface (emerge) (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All All

Importance:	Normal enhancement
Assignee:	Portage team

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Reported:	2020-02-03 21:20 UTC by Zac Medico
Modified:	2020-03-21 23:38 UTC (History)
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Description Zac Medico gentoo-dev

2020-02-03 21:20:32 UTC

The create_world_atom function could omit this atom if the system atom is unslotted:

> # emerge -avn gcc
> 
> These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
> 
> Calculating dependencies... done!
> 
> Total: 0 packages, Size of downloads: 0 KiB
> 
> 
>  * sys-devel/gcc
> 
> Would you like to add these packages to your world favorites? [Yes/No]