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From: Samuli Suominen <ssuominen@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: don't rely on dynamic deps
Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2014 08:38:24
Message-Id: 53CE21CD.2030809@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Re: don't rely on dynamic deps by Michael Palimaka
1 On 22/07/14 11:21, Michael Palimaka wrote:
2 > On 07/22/2014 07:52 AM, Alexander Berntsen wrote:
3 >> To sum up: My vote is disable dynamic-deps. And I would be happy to
4 >> apply a patch that does this with the information I have today.
5 > What a great way to kill the distro.
6 >
7 > I can already heat my house with the number of unnecessary rebuilds - I
8 > can't imagine how many people will be left once we have to needlessly
9 > rebuild libreoffice and half the tree every time someone makes some
10 > minor change. If developers can't revbump correctly to address the
11 > shortcomings of dynamic deps, why do we expect they will be able to do
12 > so for static deps?
13 >
14 > When can we expect this issue to be brought before the Council? I look
15 > forward to seeing the specific examples of unavoidable breakage that
16 > would be required to make such a decision.
17 >
18 >
19
20 +1