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From: Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o>
To: Alexis Ballier <aballier@g.o>
Cc: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [EAPI 8 RFC] Install-time dependencies
Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2019 17:56:00
Message-Id: w6g8sn6op98.fsf@kph.uni-mainz.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] [EAPI 8 RFC] Install-time dependencies by Alexis Ballier
1 >>>>> On Fri, 20 Dec 2019, Alexis Ballier wrote:
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3 > Should we use this to drop RDEPEND from pkg_*inst/rm phases ?
4 > PMS states "RDEPEND (unless the particular dependency results in a
5 > circular dependency, in which case it may be installed later)" which is
6 > kind of "maybe maybe not" and I'm not sure how one can rely on RDEPEND
7 > for those phases in their ebuilds if another random ebuild can trigger
8 > a case where it's not satisfied.
9
10 This wording has already been updated in git. It just says "RDEPEND" now
11 for these four phases:
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13 https://dev.gentoo.org/~ulm/pms/head/pms.html#x1-720008.1
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15 Ulrich

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