List Archive: gentoo-dev
On Tue, 15 Jul 2008 12:23:08 -0700
Donnie Berkholz <dberkholz@g.o> wrote:
> Could someone explain why manually doing work is better than
> automatically detecting the deps? This sounds like an argument
> against automation, and I'm not following it.
Sometimes the magic will be wrong. For example, packages that have
a .zip file in SRC_URI but that don't unpack that file (say, if they
install it into sharedir as-is instead) don't need a dep upon unzip.
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Ciaran McCreesh
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