Re: multilib, slot conflicts, and the sun going down

"E. Liddell" <[email protected]> writes:

> Correction to previous message:  "mv kde-apps/* kde-base/", not "cp -r"--
> having two copies around may confuse Portage on some operations.  It
> may also be necessary afterwards to edit /var/lib/portage/world and
> other supporting files to revert unwanted kde/apps instances to
> kde/base.

Should we really be going in that direction?  For whatever reason,
Gentoo main has decided it's kde-apps now.  Shouldn't we try to conform
the overlay to that rather than locally kludge the main Portage tree to
match the overlay?

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