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On Fri, 10 Jun 2016 12:52:46 -0400 |
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NP-Hardass <NP-Hardass@g.o> wrote: |
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> On 06/10/2016 09:33 AM, Michał Górny wrote: |
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> > On Thu, 9 Jun 2016 08:19:43 -0400 |
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> > NP-Hardass <NP-Hardass@g.o> wrote: |
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> > |
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> >> # Ensure availibility of xz-utils on old EAPIs |
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> >> if [[ "${EAPI:-0}" -lt "6" ]]; then |
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> >> DEPEND="app-arch/xz-utils" |
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> >> fi |
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> > One more thing. What is the rationale for this? I've tried hard, and I |
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> > can't find anything EAPI-conditional about dependency on xz-utils. |
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> > |
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> There was a light discussion last time I posted this which resulted in |
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> the suggestion that it be included with EAPI 5. There were a lot of |
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> mixed opinions, and a lot of doubts one way or the other. Should be |
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> moot now though, as I think I'm going to follow through on perfinion's |
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> suggestion starting with EAPI 6 only. |
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Just to be clear, xz-utils situation is the same in all EAPIs. if you |
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want to be a good person, explicitly depend on it. But it's not |
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strictly necessary anymore since someone added it to @system out of |
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laziness. |
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Best regards, |
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Michał Górny |
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<http://dev.gentoo.org/~mgorny/> |
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