From: Dylan Carlson <absinthe@pobox.com>
To: danarmak@gentoo.org, gentoo-dev@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Split KDE packages?
Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2003 09:30:22 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200301290930.22814.absinthe@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200301291615.03363.danarmak@gentoo.org>
On Wednesday 29 January 2003 09:15 am, Dan Armak wrote:
>
> It is not a problem to make an ebuild compile a subset of all available
> subpackages. <snip>
>
> Now the best solution IMHO would be to implement 'subpackages' as i
> described before. An ebuild could then divide the files it installs into
> a number of 'subpackages'. If the user requested merging certain
> subpackages, the ebuild would (should) be smart enough to take only the
> minimal action required to compile those subpackages. And if the user
> requested everything (as in an ordinary emerge command), the ebuild
> would be smart enough not to repeat actions (ie not to run configure
> more than once).
>
Thanks Dan.
In the event of a patch of one of the subpackages, you would still need to
recompile all of the subpackages you want again (instead of just the one
that has been patched). Is that a correct assumption?
Cheers,
Dylan Carlson [absinthe@pobox.com]
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-01-29 14:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-01-27 23:42 [gentoo-dev] Split KDE packages? Jan Winhuysen
2003-01-28 0:08 ` Dylan Carlson
2003-01-28 3:57 ` Stephan Hermann
2003-01-28 4:13 ` Riyad Kalla
2003-01-28 10:34 ` Dylan Carlson
2003-01-28 10:56 ` Jan Winhuysen
2003-01-28 13:40 ` Riyad Kalla
2003-01-28 14:08 ` Marko Mikulicic
2003-01-28 14:32 ` Dylan Carlson
2003-01-28 14:44 ` Dylan Carlson
2003-01-28 14:24 ` Jan Winhuysen
2003-01-28 15:27 ` Stephan Hermann
2003-01-28 16:43 ` Dylan Carlson
2003-01-29 14:15 ` Dan Armak
2003-01-29 14:30 ` Dylan Carlson [this message]
2003-01-29 14:38 ` Riyad Kalla
2003-01-29 15:09 ` Dan Armak
2003-01-29 15:34 ` Dylan Carlson
2003-01-29 21:24 ` John Nilsson
2003-01-30 9:13 ` Stephan Hermann
2003-01-30 10:25 ` John Nilsson
2003-01-30 13:11 ` Dan Armak
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