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From: "Paweł Hajdan
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: revbumping ebuilds after USE dependency changes
Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2013 03:50:22
Message-Id: 51F0A072.6060806@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: revbumping ebuilds after USE dependency changes by "Rick \\\"Zero_Chaos\\\" Farina"
1 On 7/24/13 5:53 PM, Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina wrote:
2 > On 07/24/2013 03:18 PM, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
3 >> On Wed, 24 Jul 2013 21:17:26 +0200
4 >> Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> wrote:
5 >>> Other thing is that Portage explicitly ignores PMS in this matter
6 >>> and uses dependencies from ebuilds rather than recorded ones. This is
7 >>> supposedly wrong, supposedly slow but allows us to be lazy.
8 >
9 >> It's not slow. It's just wrong, and intermittently leads to very
10 >> strange behaviour.
11 >
12 > ++
13
14 Shall we revisit that, and try to make portage behave more correctly,
15 even if it means more revbumps / rebuilding?
16
17 Paweł

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