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authorZac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org>2012-08-29 13:23:22 -0700
committerZac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org>2012-08-29 13:23:22 -0700
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Rename slot-abi stuff to refer to slot-operator.
This makes it consistent with the language in the PMS eapi-5 branch: http://git.overlays.gentoo.org/gitweb/?p=proj/pms.git;a=commit;h=5d6749ac9e5ddc5b1daaad7737b65fa81c6ece47
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diff --git a/doc/package/ebuild/eapi/4-slot-abi.docbook b/doc/package/ebuild/eapi/4-slot-abi.docbook
index 696d0bf74..08e2cef75 100644
--- a/doc/package/ebuild/eapi/4-slot-abi.docbook
+++ b/doc/package/ebuild/eapi/4-slot-abi.docbook
@@ -28,12 +28,12 @@ Refer to the
</para>
</section>
<section id='package-ebuild-eapi-4-slot-abi-metadata-dependency-atom-slot-abi-equal-operator'>
-<title>Dependency Atom SLOT/ABI := Operator</title>
+<title>Dependency Atom slot/sub-slot := Operator</title>
<para>
-Dependency atom syntax now supports SLOT/ABI := operators which allow the
-specific SLOT/ABI that a package is built against to be recorded, so that it's
+Dependency atom syntax now supports slot/sub-slot := operators which allow the
+specific slot/sub-slot that a package is built against to be recorded, so that it's
possible to automatically determine when a package needs to be rebuilt due to
-having a dependency upgraded to a different SLOT/ABI.
+having a dependency upgraded to a different slot/sub-slot.
</para>
<para>
For example, if a package is built
@@ -50,13 +50,13 @@ not contain a sub-slot part, the sub-slot is considered to be implicitly equal
to "4.8".
</para>
<para>
-When dependencies are rewritten as described above, the SLOT/ABI recorded in
+When dependencies are rewritten as described above, the slot/sub-slot recorded in
the atom is always equal to that of the highest matched version that is
installed at build time.
</para>
</section>
<section id='package-ebuild-eapi-4-slot-abi-metadata-dependency-atom-slot-abi-asterisk-operator'>
-<title>Dependency Atom SLOT/ABI :* Operator</title>
+<title>Dependency Atom slot/sub-slot :* Operator</title>
<para>
The new :* operator is used to express dependencies that can change versions
at runtime without requiring reverse dependencies to be rebuilt. For example,