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В Сбт, 07/11/2009 в 12:49 -0800, Zac Medico пишет: |
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> Peter Volkov wrote: |
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> >> We could introduce "noarch" and "~noarch" KEYWORDS, add "noarch" to |
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> >> the default ACCEPT_KEYWORDS setting for all profiles, and instruct |
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> >> unstable users to add "~noarch" to ACCEPT_KEYWORDS. |
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> > Looks like this will not work for all noarch packages. Stardict |
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> > dictionary itself is noarch, but it RDEPENDS on stardict package which |
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> > is keyworded only on some archs. So we'll be forced either to keyword |
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> > stardict on all archs or we need to introduce some new way to work with |
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> > such situations. |
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> Keywording stardict on all archs doesn't sound reasonable, so I |
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> guess we just need to make sure that repoman will allow the noarch |
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> keyword even though the dependencies aren't keyworded on all |
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> architectures. |
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But how will portage handle such situations? Will it allow installation |
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of noarch package and pull in *DEPEND only if possible, or will it |
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prohibit installation of noarch pkgs with unsatisfied deps? The latter |
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will make life harder for tools like eix, I guess. |
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Peter. |