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From: Mike Gilbert <floppym@g.o>
To: Gentoo Dev <gentoo-dev@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] tmpfiles virtual
Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2016 18:47:22
Message-Id: CAJ0EP42avc8mhz02u9EcKL3ZA3bdm8MrTMjFQmhNqzUpgsDGOw@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] tmpfiles virtual by William Hubbs
1 On Fri, Nov 18, 2016 at 1:42 PM, William Hubbs <williamh@g.o> wrote:
2 > I have picked this message to reply to so I'm at the end of the thread.
3 >
4 > The plan is to create a separate package for the init scripts,
5 > tmpfiles-init-scripts. This package will also add the init scripts to
6 > the appropriate runlevels.
7 >
8 > The providers of virtual/tmpfiles are opentmpfiles or systemd.
9 >
10 > The only question left is how to handle the dependencies.
11 >
12 > I'm thinking that the providers of virtual/tmpfiles should pdepend on
13 > sys-apps/tmpfiles-init-scripts?
14
15 There's no need for PDEPEND -- there is no circular dependency to break there.
16
17 Providers of virtual/tmpfiles should RDEPEND on it.