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From: hasufell <hasufell@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage dependency solving algorithm
Date: Sun, 09 Nov 2014 00:05:05
Message-Id: 545EAFA6.7040202@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage dependency solving algorithm by Patrick Lauer
1 On 11/09/2014 12:33 AM, Patrick Lauer wrote:
2 > It's not about NIH, it's about slow code being slow.
3 >
4
5 Can't disagree more. It's about wrong results, broken systems,
6 unreadable error messages, days of figuring out ruby, perl, haskell,
7 multilib, python blockers, incorrect autounmask suggestions and even
8 missing files from time to time (heard that other portage users hit that
9 too)...
10
11 I think you are approaching the problem from the wrong angle. These
12 problems are connected as has already been pointed out.

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Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage dependency solving algorithm Patrick Lauer <patrick@g.o>