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From: Matthias Dahl <ml_gentoo-lists@×××××××××××××.eu>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage dependency solving algorithm
Date: Sat, 08 Nov 2014 19:02:04
Message-Id: 545E68A2.3030101@binary-island.eu
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage dependency solving algorithm by Ciaran McCreesh
1 Hello Ciaran...
2
3 On 08/11/14 19:26, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
4
5 > No. It would make sense to introduce a cultural change, where
6 > developers stop writing dependencies that seem to work with some
7 > particular version of Portage if you don't look very closely, and start
8 > writing good dependencies.
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10 Sorry to chime in like that but if you don't mind, I'd like to ask for a
11 real-life example for badly declared dependencies with a few words why
12 those are bad and how to make them actually better?
13
14 Thanks a lot,
15 Matthias

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Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage dependency solving algorithm hasufell <hasufell@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage dependency solving algorithm Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com>