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On Fri, 25 Nov 2005 18:48:41 -0500 Ned Ludd <solar@g.o> wrote: |
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| What the hell are you talking about? No tools have even been |
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| created yet. Nobody builds tools before the framework is in place. The |
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| ability to make use of RRDEPEND as I've pointed out by verify-rdepend |
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| and revdep-rebuild could be pretty much immediate. The ability to |
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| control what level of depends a user wants in his/her depgraph is up |
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| to the user. The way I envision it you could just as easliy do |
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| ROOT=/dev/shm/minimal emerge -KO --deps="RDEPEND:DEPEND:PDEPEND" |
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| pkgfoo To yield the same results as portage by default. In general |
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| I'd suggest that you not attempt to make use of features that don't |
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| suit your needs. |
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Why introduce a feature which is crippled? It would be almost as easy to |
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allow ebuilds to mess with their 'real' runtime dependency value as |
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appropriate rather than forcing an incorrect auto-generated list onto |
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everyone. |
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-- |
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Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (Supreme Lord Gerbil Wrangler) |
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Mail : ciaranm at gentoo.org |
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Web : http://dev.gentoo.org/~ciaranm |
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