Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] slot deps in package.mask and profiles
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 13:05:29
Message-Id: 20090127130507.4b8e2458@snowmobile
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] slot deps in package.mask and profiles by Alec Warner
1 On Mon, 26 Jan 2009 20:34:49 -0800
2 Alec Warner <antarus@g.o> wrote:
3 > You seriously see no benefits to EAPI 1 or 2 in profiles? What about
4 > slot deps? use deps? these things have been core feature requests
5 > since 2003; surely you don't think they are useless to our users?
6
7 Use deps in profiles don't make sense. Any clever use case you think
8 you have for them doesn't work and needs proper dedicated handling.
9
10 Slot deps, of course, do make sense.
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13 Ciaran McCreesh

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