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From: Michael Orlitzky <mjo@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Declare the type of source
Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2021 14:58:02
Message-Id: d0e4bfc10098a506af75bc2e472f04470d4fe306.camel@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Declare the type of source by Gerion Entrup
1 On Mon, 2021-06-28 at 16:31 +0200, Gerion Entrup wrote:
2 >
3 > This should only build, if _all_ build dependencies are present
4 > (including every compiler and base system tool). Of course, it needs a
5 > bigger rework of the portage build process.
6
7 We had a GSoC project that aimed to do something like this back in
8 2011:
9
10 https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/autodep.git/
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12 At this point, we'd be starting over from scratch, but in short: it's a
13 good idea. Filling out the list of dependencies should be boring and
14 fool-proof.