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From: hasufell <hasufell@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage dependency solving algorithm
Date: Sun, 09 Nov 2014 00:11:08
Message-Id: 545EB111.4040805@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage dependency solving algorithm by Patrick Lauer
1 On 11/09/2014 01:08 AM, Patrick Lauer wrote:
2 > On 11/09/2014 08:04 AM, hasufell wrote:
3 >> On 11/09/2014 12:33 AM, Patrick Lauer wrote:
4 >>> It's not about NIH, it's about slow code being slow.
5 >>>
6 >>
7 >> Can't disagree more. It's about wrong results, broken systems,
8 >> unreadable error messages, days of figuring out ruby, perl, haskell,
9 >> multilib, python blockers, incorrect autounmask suggestions and even
10 >> missing files from time to time (heard that other portage users hit that
11 >> too)...
12 >>
13 >> I think you are approaching the problem from the wrong angle. These
14 >> problems are connected as has already been pointed out.
15 >>
16 >
17 > So you are saying everything is bad ...
18 >
19
20 no.