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From: William Hubbs <williamh@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] RDEPENDing on packages from overlays?
Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2011 20:36:20
Message-Id: 20110424203511.GA24011@linux1
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] RDEPENDing on packages from overlays? by Eray Aslan
1 On Sun, Apr 24, 2011 at 09:42:25AM +0300, Eray Aslan wrote:
2 > On Sun, Apr 24, 2011 at 07:39:55AM +0200, Ulrich Mueller wrote:
3 > > I can live with that, as long as the responsibility that packages work
4 > > with dependencies from overlays stays entirely with the overlay's
5 > > maintainer.
6 >
7 > Good point. Agreed.
8 >
9 > > But could you please add a comment in the virtual's ebuild where (i.e.
10 > i> in which overlay) the additional dependencies can be found?
11 >
12 > Done.
13
14 Better yet,
15
16 why don't welook into moving those packages from the overlays into the
17 main tree?
18
19 William