Bug 711452

Summary:	sys-apps/portage: emerge could try harder to satisfy broken build time slot operator deps for built packages (trigger rebuilds)
Product:	Portage Development	Reporter:	Zac Medico <zmedico>
Component:	Enhancement/Feature Requests	Assignee:	Portage team <dev-portage>
Status:	CONFIRMED ---
Severity:	normal	CC:	esigra
Priority:	Normal
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	All
See Also:	https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=472208
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Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---
Bug Depends on:
Bug Blocks:	155723

Description Zac Medico gentoo-dev

2020-03-03 22:04:39 UTC

For example this would trigger rebuilds when a slot operator dependency is broken in BDEPEND or DEPEND. The rebuilds are typically not triggered because build time dependencies are considered optional (even with --with-bdeps=y).