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El lun, 21-07-2014 a las 20:55 +0100, Ciaran McCreesh escribió: |
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> On Mon, 21 Jul 2014 21:53:04 +0200 |
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> "Andreas K. Huettel" <dilfridge@g.o> wrote: |
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> > Revision must be bumped when the on-disk files installed by the |
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> > ebuild are changed. |
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> > Nothing about dependencies. |
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> > This has been policy for a LONG time, and we're not going to change |
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> > it overnight just because you protest. |
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> Policy used to be that you'd do a revbump when you wanted users to |
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> reinstall stuff, and you wouldn't otherwise. The only complication is |
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> that sometimes you want users to reinstall stuff so that there's |
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> accurate dependency information available, rather than because |
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> something has changed. |
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Maybe this could be solved by having two kinds of revisions: |
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- One would rebuild all as usually (for example, -r1...) |
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- The other one would only regenerate VDB and wouldn't change the |
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installed files (for example, -r1.1) |
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But I am not sure if it could be viable from a "technical" point of |
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view :( |