On Wed, 7 Mar 2012 15:54:49 +0100
Thomas Kahle <tomka@g.o> wrote:

> On 09:25 Wed 07 Mar 2012, Alexis Ballier wrote:
> > On Wed, 07 Mar 2012 08:00:16 +0100
> > ""Paweł Hajdan, Jr."" <phajdan.jr@g.o> wrote:
> > > > Also the inter-bug dependencies are often not resolved
> > > > correctly, that is the to be keyworded package depends on
> > > > non-keyworded stuff not listed in the bug.
> > > 
> > > And this is even worse. Please check things with repoman before
> > > filing bugs. You can even write automated scripts at least for
> > > the "check whether we got all deps right" part.
> > 
> > As a maintainer I can tell you that when you drop keywords on B
> > because it needs non keyworded A, then drop keywords on C because
> > it needs latest B then drop keywords on D because it needs latest
> > C, you have completely forgotten that some arches need A, which
> > ones, etc. There are scripts for this, and I hope arch teams that
> > like to have a list use them.
> 
> What scripts are out there?  I just do iterated repoman calls without
> much automation (pretty much as described below).  Got anything
> better? -> please post it!
> 

gnome team posts nice lists afaik:
http://git.overlays.gentoo.org/gitweb/?p=proj/gnome.git;a=blob;f=scripts/gen_archlist.py