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@@ -87,6 +87,15 @@ Adding a new Python implementation
==================================
Eclass and profile changes
--------------------------
+
+.. Note::
+
+ The best time to perform these changes is prior to adding the first
+ beta of new Python version. This is because ``dev-lang/python``
+ has a conditional dependency on ``dev-lang/python-exec``
+ for non-alpha versions, so adding the target prior to committing it
+ ensures depgraph consistency.
+
When adding a new Python target, please remember to perform all
the following tasks: