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From: Brian Harring <ferringb@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Multiple Repo Support
Date: Sat, 24 Dec 2005 01:07:57
Message-Id: 20051224010432.GF5796@nightcrawler.e-centre.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Multiple Repo Support by Carsten Lohrke
1 On Fri, Dec 23, 2005 at 10:30:09PM +0100, Carsten Lohrke wrote:
2 > On Friday 23 December 2005 21:45, Spider (DmD Lj) wrote:
3 > > Erm.. No, I don't think he is. We've been asking / waiting for the
4 > > [use] syntax to appear since before you joined the project. It's been on
5 > > "the list" for so long that many of us have given up... ; )
6 >
7 > He - and I thought I just missed the thread between all those emails in my
8 > inbox. I'm interested as well to hear a bit about the proposed enhanced
9 > dependency syntax.
10
11 dev-lang/python[tcltk]
12 ^^^ need that atom resolved with use flag tcltk enabled
13
14 >=sys-apps/portage-2.0[sandbox,!build]
15 ^^^ need >=portage-2.0 merged with sandbox on, build off.
16
17 kde-libs/kde:3
18 ^^^ need any kde, with slotting enabled.
19
20 kde-libs/kde:3,4
21 ^^^ need any kde, slotting 3 or 4.
22
23 Combination? Not set in stone afaik, the implementation I have
24 sitting in saviour doesn't care about the ordering however.
25
26
27 > > (finally we can kill use_with !! )
28 >
29 > Why? There're not only autotooled configure scripts, so I don't see how to
30 > replace it in a generic way. I don't see what this would have to do with
31 > depending on ( ebuild foo without use flag bar ), either.
32
33 assume he meant built_with_use
34
35 ~harring

Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-dev] Multiple Repo Support Ciaran McCreesh <ciaranm@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-dev] Multiple Repo Support Carsten Lohrke <carlo@g.o>