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From: Zac Medico <zmedico@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] About forcing rebuilds of perl modules
Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2012 09:31:46
Message-Id: 4FEEC748.6010002@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] About forcing rebuilds of perl modules by Torsten Veller
1 On 06/30/2012 01:46 AM, Torsten Veller wrote:
2 > * Ian Stakenvicius <axs@g.o>:
3 >> FYI, all the work subslotting the perl stuff doesn't work yet, so it's
4 >> probably best to wait a few days before trying it out.
5 >
6 > Perl modules have to be rebuilt if dev-lang/perl's useflags are changed.
7 >
8 > That would make dev-lang/perl's SLOT depend on users USE flags settings which
9 > is forbidden. Or will it work for sub-slot part?
10 > SLOT="0/5.16(?ithreads:-ithreads)(?debug:-debug)"
11
12 Maybe this useflags synchronization thing is best managed with the
13 existing USE deps support? So, if something interacts with perls
14 ithreads and debug flags, its dependency should be something like
15 dev-lang/perl[ithreads=][debug=].
16 --
17 Thanks,
18 Zac

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Re: [gentoo-dev] About forcing rebuilds of perl modules Ian Stakenvicius <axs@g.o>