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From: Ian Stakenvicius <axs@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-pms] GLEP: gentoo sync based unified deps proposal
Date: Tue, 02 Oct 2012 17:51:58
Message-Id: 506B2985.2040108@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-pms] GLEP: gentoo sync based unified deps proposal by Ciaran McCreesh
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4 On 30/09/12 05:53 PM, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
5 > On Sun, 30 Sep 2012 14:42:14 -0700 Brian Harring
6 > <ferringb@×××××.com> wrote:
7 >>> The second is that it starts the conceptual shift from "cat/pkg
8 >>> is a build dep, and cat/pkg is a run dep" to "cat/pkg is a dep
9 >>> that is required for build and run".
10 >>
11 >> Fairly weak argument at best; you're claiming that via labels,
12 >> "contextually they know it's these deps" in comparison to via
13 >> dep:build "contextually they know it's exposed only in build".
14 >>
15 >> Same difference.
16 >
17 > It's rather a big deal now that we have := dependencies.
18 >
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20 So you would using your labels syntax, specify an atom with a := dep
21 using certain labels and the same atom without ':=' on other labels?
22 I don't quite follow what you're getting at here as to how this is a
23 big deal..
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Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-pms] GLEP: gentoo sync based unified deps proposal Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com>