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Jauhien Piatlicki <jauhien@g.o> writes: |
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> It would be probably good to have in the tree only the core components and move other stuff to the thematic overlays. |
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> Then we can have a clear understanding, how things should be: if |
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> something is a part of the core system, it goes to the tree, if |
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> something is a scientific packages, it lives in the science overlay, |
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> if something is a java stuff it lives in the java overlay, etc. |
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This is a good idea. One difficulty: how to handle inter-overlay |
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dependence? Either the dependency should be expressed by overlay + |
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ebuild, or the dependent ebuild should be moved into the "core overlay". |
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I haven't figured out a clean solution yet. |
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