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From: "Petteri Räty" <betelgeuse@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] RDEPEND definition in docs differ from official PMS specs
Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2009 11:21:25
Message-Id: 497310D3.8050409@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] RDEPEND definition in docs differ from official PMS specs by Peter Volkov
1 Peter Volkov wrote:
2 > Marius Mauch schrieb:
3 >> It's strongly recommended to set both explicitly
4 >
5 > FYI, I've opened bug to add repoman check for this:
6 > http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=255358
7 >
8 > /me also had feeling that it's good idea to rely on implicit RDEPEND and
9 > since it's not true, it's better to warn developers about that.
10 >
11
12 One thing to note why it's bad to rely on it is that if you have an
13 eclass setting RDEPEND then you are probably not getting what you wanted.
14
15 Regards,
16 Petteri

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Re: [gentoo-dev] RDEPEND definition in docs differ from official PMS specs Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com>