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On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 8:07 PM, Brian Harring <ferringb@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> On Wed, Apr 04, 2012 at 10:41:03AM -0400, Mike Gilbert wrote: |
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>> On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 4:50 AM, Corentin Chary <corentin.chary@×××××.com> wrote: |
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>> > I have a feature request for distutil-ng (or maybe it's already |
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>> > possible but I don't know how). |
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>> > I have a package that depends on python-dateutil:python-2 for |
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>> > python2_x and python-dateutil:python-3 for python3_x. |
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>> > Would it be possible to have virtual targets like "python, python2, |
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>> > python3, pypi, jithon" ? |
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>> One way to implement this would be to have a separate function that |
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>> you would call to generate abi-specific dependencies. |
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> Think through the performance implications of that, and the fact that |
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> moves control/decisions outside of the PM resolvers purview. |
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> If it's use controlled and is part of metadata, sure, but anything |
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> else? Not so much. :) |
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All I'm talking about is a function or function(s) to generate deps like these: |
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python2_6? ( dev-python/python-dateutil[python2_6] ) |
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python2_7? ( dev-python/python-dateutil[python2_7] ) |
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I'm not sure how that would affect "performance". |
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