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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage dependency solving algorithm
Date: Sat, 08 Nov 2014 18:27:12
Message-Id: 20141108182659.4f17c586@googlemail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage dependency solving algorithm by Hilco Wijbenga
1 On Sat, 8 Nov 2014 10:11:13 -0800
2 Hilco Wijbenga <hilco.wijbenga@×××××.com> wrote:
3 > So would it make sense then to move to a more declarative ebuild
4 > model? Or just a "better" model?
5
6 No. It would make sense to introduce a cultural change, where
7 developers stop writing dependencies that seem to work with some
8 particular version of Portage if you don't look very closely, and start
9 writing good dependencies.
10
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12 Ciaran McCreesh

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