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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: optinal run time dependencies
Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2011 14:06:33
Message-Id: 20110718150230.73ded316@googlemail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: optinal run time dependencies by Markos Chandras
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4 On Mon, 18 Jul 2011 13:44:27 +0300
5 Markos Chandras <hwoarang@g.o> wrote:
6 > Whilst I like the new variable approach, I think this adds too much
7 > overhead to the already bloated ebuild writing.
8 > pkg_postinst messages include not only the optional dependencies but
9 > other useful messages as well. So you may end up using both SDEPEND
10 > and pkg_postinst.
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12 If you have suggested dependencies, you don't need to use pkg_postinst,
13 since suggested dependencies are better.
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16 Ciaran McCreesh
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Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: optinal run time dependencies Markos Chandras <hwoarang@g.o>