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From: Hans de Graaff <graaff@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Cc: gentoo-pms@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP: gentoo sync based unified deps proposal
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2012 17:10:18
Message-Id: 1347988034.22063.5.camel@localhost
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP: gentoo sync based unified deps proposal by "Michał Górny"
1 On Tue, 2012-09-18 at 11:47 +0200, Michał Górny wrote:
2
3 > Yes, and sometimes we're doing 'use test'. I simply don't see how
4 > adding a separate group of dependencies just for 'test' phase is going
5 > to help us. They fit just fine into build-time dependencies right now.
6
7 It would enable us to consider making tests on some packages optional to
8 break circular dependencies with FEATURES=test, i.e. only run the tests
9 if the test dependencies can be installed without circular dependencies.
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11 https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=175808
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13 Hans

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