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On Monday 12 September 2005 08:48 am, Frank Schafer wrote: |
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> On Mon, 2005-09-12 at 08:41 -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: |
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> > On Monday 12 September 2005 08:26 am, Frank Schafer wrote: |
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> > > we meet often the (faulty) notion that autoconf/automake (even a couple |
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> > > of versions on gentoo) is a dependency for packages. |
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> > not quite sure what you mean by 'faulty', autoconf/automake is used |
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> > heavily throughout portage |
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> > > I'd suggest to remove the build of autoconf/automake from ``emerge |
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> > > system''. I'd leave all of the autoconf/automake versions in portage |
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> > > tough for the case someone wants to involve in development of some |
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> > > package. |
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> > it wouldnt matter, coreutils for example would still need it which means |
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> > it would show up in `emerge system` |
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> Hi, as I mentioned, I built LFS without this (and I have coreutils on |
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> it ;) |
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last i checked, Gentoo != LFS, so i dont really see what your point is |
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we patch source files heavily and regenerate the configure/Makefile.in files |
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in coreutils |
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-mike |
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