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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaranm@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage suggestion
Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2004 12:54:32
Message-Id: 20040213125342.017fac07@snowdrop.home
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Portage suggestion by Timo Lindemann
1 On Fri, 13 Feb 2004 13:24:21 +0100 Timo Lindemann
2 <lindem@××××××××××××××××.DE> wrote:
3 | to. So I suggest: Let there be
4 | a mode for Portage where all CRITICAL dependencies are shown, what the
5 | program I want NEEDS to run.
6 | I dont want to have an entire OS installed if I just want one program.
7 | artsd is not a dep from licq,
8 | but somehow entagled in that kde thing, which I dont WANT to have. So,
9 | a distinction needs to be
10 | made between USEFUL deps, or standard deps, and CRITICAL deps, or
11 | needed deps.
12
13 USE="-* nls readline" comes pretty close...
14
15 --
16 Ciaran McCreesh
17 Mail: ciaranm at gentoo.org
18 Web: http://dev.gentoo.org/~ciaranm