From: | Michael Orlitzky <mjo@g.o> | ||
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To: | gentoo-user@l.g.o | ||
Subject: | Re: [gentoo-user] new packages has no dependencies | ||
Date: | Mon, 25 Apr 2016 21:38:45 | ||
Message-Id: | 571E8E4C.5010507@gentoo.org | ||
In Reply to: | [gentoo-user] new packages has no dependencies by James |
1 | On 04/25/2016 04:50 PM, James wrote: |
2 | > |
3 | > A circular! yippie. So how do I post this bug? Can somebody confirm it? |
4 | > just weird..... |
5 | > |
6 | |
7 | It's intentional. In jflex-1.6.1.ebuild, you'll find... |
8 | |
9 | PDEPEND=">=dev-java/javacup-0.11b_p20151001:0" |
10 | |
11 | That's a "post-merge" dependency, and they exist to get around |
12 | otherwise-circular dependencies: |
13 | |
14 | https://devmanual.gentoo.org/general-concepts/dependencies/ |
15 | |
16 | Why those two particular packages have circular deps, I can't say. |
Subject | Author |
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[gentoo-user] Re: new packages has no dependencies | James <wireless@×××××××××××.com> |