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From: Kito <kito@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] splitting build deps out from depends
Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2005 19:49:51
Message-Id: A86F7827-1853-4435-9311-F5FBDD44DC19@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] splitting build deps out from depends by John Myers
1 On Jul 7, 2005, at 6:56 AM, John Myers wrote:
2
3 > On Tuesday 05 July 2005 02:39, Martin Schlemmer wrote:
4 >
5 >> Also as already asked, what about the chicken egg issue ... (think
6 >> tar
7 >> needing tar, or gzip needing gzip to unpack)?
8 >>
9 >
10 > The stages could come primed with the data that the packages on
11 > them are
12 > already installed.
13
14 This is what I've been doing with the experimental Darwin stages as
15 nearly every basesystem package has circular deps...
16
17
18 Kito
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Re: [gentoo-dev] splitting build deps out from depends "Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò" <flameeyes@g.o>