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From: Mike Gilbert <floppym@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Build dependencies and upgrades.
Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2011 21:05:02
Message-Id: CAJ0EP433-Dx0GavYd7-UAWh0xD31-C=T5D6URLDSPhA958nK4A@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Build dependencies and upgrades. by "Francisco Blas Izquierdo Riera (klondike)"
1 On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 2:50 PM, Francisco Blas Izquierdo Riera
2 (klondike) <klondike@g.o> wrote:
3 > So, is there any reason for this behaviour? Shouldn't build dependencies
4 > either be cleaned with --depclean after building or be upgraded to avoid
5 > possible issues?
6 >
7
8 I agree: with-bdeps should either default to y or n across the board.
9
10 I understand the idea behind turning it on for depclean to reduce the
11 amount uninstalls/re-installs, but I think that really just introduces
12 more confusion than the time savings is worth.

Replies

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[gentoo-dev] Re: Build dependencies and upgrades. Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net>
Re: [gentoo-dev] Build dependencies and upgrades. Zac Medico <zmedico@g.o>