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| From: | Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-dev@l.g.o | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] New PROPERTIES=virtual value to identify meta-packages? | ||
| Date: | Wed, 06 Aug 2008 06:02:26 | ||
| Message-Id: | 20080806070217.0de7646a@snowcone | ||
| In Reply to: | Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] New PROPERTIES=virtual value to identify meta-packages? by Zac Medico |
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| 1 | On Tue, 05 Aug 2008 22:57:28 -0700 |
| 2 | Zac Medico <zmedico@g.o> wrote: |
| 3 | > Can't we just treat them like other ebuilds except for the thing |
| 4 | > about dependencies? Perhaps more fine-grained attributes could be |
| 5 | > added for additional specificity. |
| 6 | |
| 7 | Could do, yes, in which case the name should be something like |
| 8 | 'zero-resolution-cost' rather than 'virtual'. But since giving more |
| 9 | information to the package manager is trivial, we might as well do |
| 10 | so. |
| 11 | |
| 12 | -- |
| 13 | Ciaran McCreesh |
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