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From: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>
To: gentoo-portage-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH v2] sets: introduce @changed-deps to update packages which need dep changes.
Date: Thu, 07 Aug 2014 09:11:03
Message-Id: 20140807102241.3f9855dc@pomiot.lan
In Reply to: [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH v2] sets: introduce @changed-deps to update packages which need dep changes. by "Michał Górny"
1 Dnia 2014-07-30, o godz. 18:36:49
2 Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> napisał(a):
3
4 > The @changed-deps set tries to compare RDEPEND and PDEPEND entries of
5 > installed packages with ebuild counterparts, and pulls the ebuild
6 > whenever the two are not in sync. This could be used, for example, to
7 > clean up the system after disabling --dynamic-deps.
8
9 As suggested by dol-sen, I've looked into paludis' source code and it
10 seems that it is using exactly the same method of comparing
11 dependencies (incl. the :X/Y= -> := normalization).
12
13 --
14 Best regards,
15 Michał Górny

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