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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: GLEP 64: Standardize contents of VDB and establish and API for exporting this information.
Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2014 16:30:31
Message-Id: 20140831173020.34b8a2e6@googlemail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: GLEP 64: Standardize contents of VDB and establish and API for exporting this information. by "Anthony G. Basile"
1 On Sun, 31 Aug 2014 12:28:00 -0400
2 "Anthony G. Basile" <blueness@g.o> wrote:
3 > This is kinda silly. The point is that all PM's generate certain
4 > information at build time and *should* cache it for later use.
5
6 The historical view of VDB being some kind of "cache" rather than a "DB"
7 is one of the reasons we're having to tidy up the dynamic dependencies
8 mess...
9
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11 Ciaran McCreesh

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