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authorUlrich Müller <ulm@gentoo.org>2020-04-11 11:56:39 +0200
committerUlrich Müller <ulm@gentoo.org>2020-04-11 14:13:22 +0200
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glossary.tex: Move explanation of new-style virtuals to the appendix.
The term "new-style virtual" is not used in the spec, so we need not explain it in the glossary. Signed-off-by: Ulrich Müller <ulm@gentoo.org>
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\begin{description}
\item[qualified package name] A package name along with its associated category. For example,
\t{app-editors/vim} is a qualified package name.
-\item[new-style virtual] A new-style virtual is a normal package in the \t{virtual} category which
- installs no files and uses its dependency requirements to pull in a `provider'. Historically,
- old-style virtuals required special handling from the package manager; new-style virtuals do
- not.
\item[stand-alone repository] An (ebuild) repository which is intended to function on its own as the
only, or primary, repository on a system. Contrast with \i{slave repository} below.
\item[slave repository, non-stand-alone repository] An (ebuild) repository which is not complete