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On Tue, 28 Jun 2011 12:03:28 +0100 |
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Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com> wrote: |
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> Have you seen how Exherbo solved the same problem? exheres-0 has |
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> 'suggested' and 'recommended' dependencies, which are variations on |
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> post dependencies. Suggested dependencies are displayed (along with a |
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> description explaining what they do for the packages suggesting them) |
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> but not taken by default, and recommended dependencies are taken (but |
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> shown as just being recommended) unless the user says not to. |
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Seems to me like just another configuration file for user to cope with. |
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We can achieve the same results with the special USE Peter suggested and |
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USE defaults, using the same configuration mechanism as usual. |
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Best regards, |
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Michał Górny |
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