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From: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Cc: ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [pre-GLEP] Optional runtime dependencies via runtime-switchable USE flags
Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2012 07:41:57
Message-Id: 20120621094236.555728b4@pomiocik.lan
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] [pre-GLEP] Optional runtime dependencies via runtime-switchable USE flags by Ciaran McCreesh
1 On Thu, 21 Jun 2012 08:30:24 +0100
2 Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com> wrote:
3
4 > On Thu, 21 Jun 2012 09:29:49 +0200
5 > Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> wrote:
6 > > On Wed, 20 Jun 2012 18:24:33 +0100
7 > > Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com> wrote:
8 > > > On Wed, 20 Jun 2012 19:11:33 +0200
9 > > > hasufell <hasufell@g.o> wrote:
10 > > > > On 06/20/2012 07:07 PM, Michał Górny wrote:
11 > > > > > Please read the rationale. Again. The whole thing. Three
12 > > > > > times.
13 > > > >
14 > > > > Please read my suggestions. Again. The whole thing. Three times.
15 > > >
16 > > > Can we all agree to just stop this and just restrict the arguing
17 > > > to being between SDEPEND and DEPENDENCIES? Cheers.
18 > >
19 > > You just volunteered to write portage patches. Cheers.
20 >
21 > Both were already implemented in Paludis, if you're looking for a
22 > reference implementation to try it out. There are also examples of
23 > use of SDEPEND in the old kdebuilds, and of DEPENDENCIES in Exherbo. I
24 > can give you a small patch to turn SDEPEND on for an EAPI if you like
25 > (it's just a one line addition to the EAPI definition file).
26
27 Wait, did I just write to exherbo ml? No, don't think so. 'Implemented
28 in Paludis' doesn't work here. We're discussing Gentoo features,
29 and official package manager in Gentoo is portage. If you don't believe
30 me, check out the docs.
31
32 --
33 Best regards,
34 Michał Górny

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