Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Looking for a generic solution to non-USE-conditional circular deps
Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2015 16:49:37
Message-Id: 20150413174913.77d7c541@googlemail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Re: Looking for a generic solution to non-USE-conditional circular deps by Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@cox.net>
1 On Mon, 13 Apr 2015 06:36:44 +0000 (UTC)
2 Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net> wrote:
3 > What about "initial-build" for the flag name, and making it part of
4 > the next EAPI, such that PMs know how to handle it without involving
5 > the user having to set it, and indeed, actually ignore the flag (as a
6 > masked flag) in normal operation if the user /does/ set it?
7
8 You haven't thought your cunning plan all the way through. What if
9 cmake is installed but broken and needing a revdep-rebuild?
10
11 --
12 Ciaran McCreesh

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