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On Wednesday 02 January 2008, Stefan Hellermann wrote: |
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> masking out the dependency with /etc/portage/profile is not a problem, but |
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> why is it needed? Why is there the dependency on man-pages in diffutils? I |
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> think this question is not related to embedded, it's about a wrong |
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> dependency of a system-package. |
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it is not wrong if you review the history. it was added to prevent man page |
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collisions in stable packages. the dependency will be dropped after the next |
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release like it was originally planned (and to the angst of solar). |
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-mike |
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