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| From: | Paul Bredbury <brebs@××××.com> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-portage-dev@l.g.o | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] has_version and built_with_use ignore package.provided | ||
| Date: | Mon, 07 Aug 2006 21:49:36 | ||
| Message-Id: | 1154987331.19527.43.camel@localhost | ||
| In Reply to: | Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] has_version and built_with_use ignore package.provided by Andrew Gaffney |
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| 1 | > Second, does portage even consult vdb for a package in |
| 2 | > package.provided? |
| 3 | |
| 4 | It *should*, especially in has_version, otherwise it's ignoring very |
| 5 | relevant information. See the patches on bug #139842. |
| 6 | |
| 7 | Devs here seem to think that returning a logically wrong value is OK, as |
| 8 | long as it's returned *quickly* and *simply*. |
| 9 | -- |
| 10 | gentoo-portage-dev@g.o mailing list |
| Subject | Author |
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| Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] has_version and built_with_use ignore package.provided | Edward Catmur <ed@×××××××××.uk> |