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From: Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: sys-libs/ncurses: punted from system in profiles
Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2011 05:23:27
Message-Id: pan.2011.12.07.05.21.42@cox.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] sys-libs/ncurses: punted from system in profiles by Zac Medico
1 Zac Medico posted on Tue, 06 Dec 2011 15:45:26 -0800 as excerpted:
2
3 > We can easily roll packages.default into the set support that's in
4 > stable portage (no need for full-blown sets.conf support). Currently, in
5 > stable portage, we have:
6 >
7 > @world = @selected + @system
8 >
9 > How about if we add an optional @default set that's generated from
10 > pacakges.default in the user's profile? The @default set would be pulled
11 > in by @selected when @default is listed in /var/lib/portage/world_sets
12 > (in stable portage, @selected currently only pulls in atoms from
13 > /var/lib/portage/world).
14
15 If @selected only pulls in /var/lib/portage/world , what pulls in
16 /var/lib/portage/world_sets ? You mention it, but don't say what pulls
17 it in, if as you say @selected doesn't.
18
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