Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Brian Dolbec <dolsen@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Cc: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Should we list sys-apps/sed in DEPEND
Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2013 15:22:17
Message-Id: 1361287306.3997.233.camel@big_daddy.dol-sen.ca
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Should we list sys-apps/sed in DEPEND by Thomas Kahle
1 On Tue, 2013-02-19 at 14:10 +0100, Thomas Kahle wrote:
2 > ... if it is used in the ebuild?
3 >
4 > It is a system package here on amd64, but is it everywhere?
5 >
6 > Cheers,
7 > Thomas
8 >
9
10 Only if the pkg is also a system package. I recently ran into a problem
11 running a catalyst build because portage-utils did not list the xz-utils
12 dep which was another system package. It failed to unpack because
13 xz-utils was still waiting to be merged. I was running catalyst with
14 --jobs=3.