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On Sunday 26 February 2006 22:40, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: |
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> The issue is whether you have the right to leave broken packages in the |
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> tree. I don't see any policy document granting you that right. |
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The general consensus over the years has been that if something cannot be |
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fixed due to portage problems, then we do what necessary to warn users |
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about it, but keep the package. In this regard also look at various |
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dependency cycles, and/or use flag dependencies. |
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Paul |
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Paul de Vrieze |
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Gentoo Developer |
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Mail: pauldv@g.o |
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Homepage: http://www.devrieze.net |
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