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From: Zac Medico <zmedico@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o, James Le Cuirot <chewi@g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 2/2] java-utils-2.eclass: Drop sys-apps/portage build dependency
Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2018 21:45:46
Message-Id: f6bf45ee-e0a9-607c-91dd-652c9620c7f6@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 2/2] java-utils-2.eclass: Drop sys-apps/portage build dependency by James Le Cuirot
1 On 03/22/2018 02:22 PM, James Le Cuirot wrote:
2 > It originates from 2006 and should arguably have never been added.
3 > ---
4 > eclass/java-utils-2.eclass | 12 ++----------
5 > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
6
7 These dependencies seem were only to pull in a version of portage
8 supporting phase hooks, since the java eclasses used those as a
9 workaround for lack of environment loading support in portage back then.
10 None of the eclasses are using pre_/post_ phase hooks these days.
11 --
12 Thanks,
13 Zac

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