@@ -, +, @@ slot/sub-slot part. --- dependencies.tex | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/dependencies.tex +++ a/dependencies.tex @@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ identically to the plain equals slot operator. \end{description} To implement the equals slot operator, the package manager will need to store the slot/sub-slot -pair of the best installed version of the matching package. This syntax is only for package manager +pair of the best installed version of packages used to match a dependency. This syntax is only for package manager use and must not be used by ebuilds. The package manager may do this by inserting the appropriate slot/sub-slot pair between the colon and equals sign when saving the package's dependencies. The sub-slot part must not be omitted here (when the SLOT variable omits the sub-slot part, the package --