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From: Michael Orlitzky <mjo@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] xorg-3.eclass: Add XORG_TARBALL_SUFFIX
Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2019 23:14:47
Message-Id: 1d582b2b-4c06-007d-053e-763d1a43ab86@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] xorg-3.eclass: Add XORG_TARBALL_SUFFIX by Ulrich Mueller
1 On 8/12/19 6:28 PM, Ulrich Mueller wrote:
2 >
3 > I didn't understand that argument in 2011, and I understand it even
4 > less in 2019. Why would we add xz but not bzip2 and tar as dependencies?
5 >
6 > The devmanual is clear on this:
7 > https://devmanual.gentoo.org/general-concepts/dependencies/index.html#implicit-system-dependency
8 >
9
10 The devmanual is probably wrong,
11
12 https://bugs.gentoo.org/485356
13
14 but no one agrees on how exactly to change it.

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Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] xorg-3.eclass: Add XORG_TARBALL_SUFFIX Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o>