- runs as non-root
- does not require being in entropy/portage group
- in fact, it's better (better isolation) to run as such
- thus does not modify running system
The wrapper script is ugly but very convenient.
The old "dependencies" metadata is deprecated. It was found that
the generated metadata might get corrupted by colliding atom strings.
The new implementation avoids collisions completely and is more
efficient.
Sławomir Nizio
Fabio Erculiani