Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Cc: ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] HDEPEND (host dependencies for cross-compilation) for EAPI 5?
Date: Sat, 01 Sep 2012 07:42:57
Message-Id: 20120901094222.3a265261@pomiocik.lan
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] HDEPEND (host dependencies for cross-compilation) for EAPI 5? by Ciaran McCreesh
1 On Sat, 1 Sep 2012 00:07:38 +0100
2 Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com> wrote:
3
4 > On Fri, 31 Aug 2012 16:03:25 -0700
5 > Zac Medico <zmedico@g.o> wrote:
6 > > > runtime-switchable USE flags for optional dependencies o.O? It
7 > > > sounds like using a spoon to eat spaghetti to me.
8 > >
9 > > All suggested deps are not equal, so USE flags give you the ability
10 > > to pick and choose the ones that you want.
11 >
12 > So does --take / --ignore with suggested dependencies, with the added
13 > advantage that suggested packages don't end up being brought in
14 > without user request just because a user has a particular use flag
15 > enabled globally.
16
17 Yes because runtime SSL support is *so much* different than build-time
18 one.
19
20 --
21 Best regards,
22 Michał Górny

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