Re: [gentoo-dev] How help in arch testing work

[Mike Frysinger]

On Wednesday 18 January 2012 14:02:01 Markos Chandras wrote:
> On 01/18/2012 05:32 PM, "Paweł Hajdan, Jr." wrote:
> > On 1/18/12 4:48 PM, Donnie Berkholz wrote:
> >> On 10:05 Wed 18 Jan     , Mike Frysinger wrote:
> >>> On Wednesday 18 January 2012 09:23:00 Agostino Sarubbo wrote:
> >>>> 3) Check your rdepend, where is possible with scanelf[3] and
> >>>> if you declare it, please, as you said, exclude gcc/glibc and
> >>>> all package from @system
> >>>
> >>> portage generates a NEEDED file in the vdb
> >>
> >> Awesome, never seen that before!
> >
> > Same here. How about adding some warning to portage (maybe just in
> > the developer profile) when files in NEEDED are provided by
> > packages not in RDEPEND?
>
> Interesting idea. I agree this has to be only in dev profile for now

would probably be easy to just whip up a tool that ran locally on all of the 
dev's installed packages ...
-mike