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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage dependency solving algorithm (WAS: Regarding my final year thesis)
Date: Fri, 07 Nov 2014 18:07:36
Message-Id: 20141107180723.2acdb8e7@googlemail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Portage dependency solving algorithm (WAS: Regarding my final year thesis) by Jauhien Piatlicki
1 On Fri, 07 Nov 2014 10:42:39 +0100
2 Jauhien Piatlicki <jauhien@g.o> wrote:
3 > Also may be we need to discuss how can we improve it, as at the moment
4 > for me it seems one of the biggest problems with Gentoo. And afaik
5 > paludis does not solve it (or am I wrong?)
6
7 Paludis solves it. However, Paludis will only ever produce a correct
8 resolution, which can be a problem since ebuild dependencies are
9 often garbage...
10
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12 Ciaran McCreesh

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