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On Sat, 19 Sep 2015 12:08:21 +0200 |
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Pacho Ramos <pacho@g.o> wrote: |
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> On the other hand, if we start always setting the available slots that |
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> we know to work, we can avoid this issue, and this is also completely |
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> future proof becase I don't think we can assume that package B will |
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> always work with the latest available SLOT package A can have in the |
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> future. Then, applying the same policy of we trying to set the |
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> versions in dependencies to the versions we know are compatible, we |
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> should do the same with the slot. |
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You know, there's this thing called a :* slot dependency... Originally, |
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the intent was that any dependency which might match more than one slot |
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would explicitly use an operator, and that repoman would enforce it. |
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Ciaran McCreesh |