From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 20574 invoked from network); 24 Jul 2004 23:56:51 +0000 Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (156.56.111.197) by lists.gentoo.org with AES256-SHA encrypted SMTP; 24 Jul 2004 23:56:51 +0000 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([156.56.111.196] helo=parrot.gentoo.org) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1BoWNm-0003DX-76 for arch-gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Sat, 24 Jul 2004 23:56:50 +0000 Received: (qmail 17743 invoked by uid 89); 24 Jul 2004 23:56:49 +0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-dev-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 24591 invoked from network); 24 Jul 2004 23:56:49 +0000 From: Mike Frysinger Organization: wh0rd.org To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Date: Sat, 24 Jul 2004 19:56:47 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.6.2 References: <8DD1D809-DDC9-11D8-B5A6-000D93283962@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: <8DD1D809-DDC9-11D8-B5A6-000D93283962@gentoo.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200407241956.47777.vapier@gentoo.org> Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] macos mess X-Archives-Salt: 15a6bd84-49d5-4290-9735-65b177e91c10 X-Archives-Hash: 47f8f66e72925821e4f13dd6ee07751a On Saturday 24 July 2004 07:31 pm, Pieter Van den Abeele wrote: > I've changed my mind. I'm not going to change the virtual file > semantics in the MacOS profiles to get repoman to stop complaining. > Instead I wrote a small (4 lines) patch for repoman which does the > folowing: > > When repoman detects a macos-specific unsatisfied dependency it will > check the packages.build file that's a pretty ugly hack are you suggesting we do this with every new random arch we add that isnt a standard linux port ? seems like an unintuitive workaround why not push something a little more intelligent ... perhaps a new file for portage to utilize in cases like this ... the profile has a special file where you can define packages that are assumed to be satisified -mike -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list