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From: hasufell <hasufell@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] don't rely on dynamic deps
Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2014 19:37:29
Message-Id: 53CD6BED.10603@gentoo.org
1 afaiu dynamic deps are broken and not defined in PMS
2
3 still... people seem to fix deps without revbumping, causing users who
4 either don't use dynamic deps (it's optional for portage through
5 --dynamic-deps=y, although it's on by default) or who use a different PM
6 to not get the fix, at worst resulting in broken dependency calculation
7
8 suggestion:
9 * stop fixing dependencies without revbumping
10 * add an appropriate question to the dev quiz
11 * remove dynamic deps from portage (afair that is already considered by
12 the portage team)

Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-dev] don't rely on dynamic deps Samuli Suominen <ssuominen@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-dev] don't rely on dynamic deps "Andreas K. Huettel" <dilfridge@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-dev] don't rely on dynamic deps Alexander Berntsen <bernalex@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-dev] don't rely on dynamic deps Tom Wijsman <TomWij@g.o>