Gentoo Archives: gentoo-portage-dev

From: Jason Stubbs <jstubbs@g.o>
To: gentoo-portage-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] PATCH: Bumping portage to top of dependancy list (bug 48531)
Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2005 11:25:13
Message-Id: 200510182025.51518.jstubbs@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] PATCH: Bumping portage to top of dependancy list (bug 48531) by Marius Mauch
1 On Tuesday 18 October 2005 19:52, Marius Mauch wrote:
2 > On Tue, 18 Oct 2005 19:32:26 +0900
3 >
4 > Jason Stubbs <jstubbs@g.o> wrote:
5 > > On Tuesday 18 October 2005 16:49, Zac Medico wrote:
6 > > > http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=48531
7 > > >
8 > > > This simple patch automatically bumps portage to the top of the
9 > > > merge list. I've always wanted this feature and it is a dependency
10 > > > of bug 108262. Feedback please. :)
11 > >
12 > > No good. ;)
13 > >
14 > > What if portage's dependencies aren't satisfied? Something like the
15 > > below (possibly combined with the pprovided stuff) would be better...
16 >
17 > Hmm, how would that work with virtual/portage != sys-apps/portage?
18 > (rhetoric question)
19
20 That's where the "something like" comes into it. What do you expect for less
21 than one minute's work? (rhetoric question)
22
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