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From: Hans de Graaff <graaff@g.o>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Ruby is infesting my machine
Date: Fri, 03 Jul 2015 07:00:31
Message-Id: limh6c-prt.ln1@graaff.xs4all.nl
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Ruby is infesting my machine by Andrew Lowe
1 On Fri, 03 Jul 2015 13:53:39 +0800, Andrew Lowe wrote:
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4 > Does anyone know how I can prevent this infestation from
5 happening?
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7 It may not be possible since some packages require ruby to be present
8 unconditionally, e.g. webkit-gtk has a built-time dependency on ruby, and
9 the thin-provisioning-tools have a dependency on ruby with FEATURES=test.
10 There are other packages with similar requirements.
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12 Hans

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Ruby is infesting my machine Andrew Lowe <agl@×××××××.au>