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Bug 913197 - sys-apps/portage: support "forcing" downgrade to lowest package versions satisfying dependencies
Summary: sys-apps/portage: support "forcing" downgrade to lowest package versions sati...
Status: CONFIRMED
Alias: None
Product: Portage Development
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Core - Interface (emerge) (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: Normal normal
Assignee: Portage team
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Reported: 2023-08-29 06:16 UTC by Michał Górny
Modified: 2023-11-25 21:10 UTC (History)
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Description Michał Górny archtester Gentoo Infrastructure gentoo-dev Security 2023-08-29 06:16:45 UTC 
Here's a fun idea for tinderboxing: add a "reverse" option to `-u` that would attempt to install the lowest versions of all packages that satisfy dependencies.