From: | Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com> | ||
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To: | gentoo-dev@l.g.o | ||
Subject: | Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] New ebuild metadata variables for filtering of binary package soname dependencies (analogous to Fedora __provides_exclude and __requires_exclude) | ||
Date: | Mon, 29 Dec 2014 21:26:40 | ||
Message-Id: | 20141229212626.2d25bfec@googlemail.com | ||
In Reply to: | [gentoo-dev] [RFC] New ebuild metadata variables for filtering of binary package soname dependencies (analogous to Fedora __provides_exclude and __requires_exclude) by Zac Medico |
1 | On Mon, 29 Dec 2014 00:46:47 -0800 |
2 | > In order for Gentoo's binary package support to compete with that of |
3 | > binary distros, it would be useful to have some new ebuild metadata |
4 | > variables that would be used to customize filtering of automatically |
5 | > generated soname dependencies. For example, Fedora has |
6 | > __provides_exclude and __requires_exclude variables for this purpose |
7 | > [1]. |
8 | |
9 | Gentoo already has slots. Why not just use them properly? |
10 | |
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12 | Ciaran McCreesh |
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