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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 14:49:22
Message-Id: 20110718154519.46d366d0@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 17:25:08 +0300
5 Markos Chandras <hwoarang@g.o> wrote:
6 > > If you have suggested dependencies, you don't need to use
7 > > pkg_postinst, since suggested dependencies are better.
8 > >
9 > You may need some extra text to explain why these dependencies are
10 > needed, or what kind of runtime functionality they provide
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12 No, that's part of the suggestion itself (and is something that's
13 needed for blockers too). One fairly elegant way of doing it is:
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15 http://exherbo.org/docs/exheres-for-smarties.html#annotations
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17 > or how to enable/disable them etc.
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19 And that's part of how to use the package manager.
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22 Ciaran McCreesh
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Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: optinal run time dependencies Markos Chandras <hwoarang@g.o>