From: Paul de Vrieze <pauldv@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] perl/openssl circular dep, possible solution (python/perl/db devs please read)
Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2005 11:26:07 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200506151126.08532.pauldv@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050615005202.65b6df8f@sven.genone.homeip.net>
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On Wednesday 15 June 2005 00:52, Marius Mauch wrote:
> On Tue, 14 Jun 2005 23:32:06 +0200
>
> Paul de Vrieze <pauldv@gentoo.org> wrote:
> > I don't think gcc-config should depend on portage at all. Or does it
> > actually use portage services. In any case it should be an RDEPEND,
> > as building does not depend on portage being there.
>
> Hmm, how do you build an ebuild without portage? Not trying to defend
> that dependency, but technically all ebuilds DEPEND on portage (or a
> compatible package manager), that's the most implicit dependency of
> all.
I think you know what I mean. By definition portage is allready there for
the ebuild to be evaluated. It is therefore unnecessary to specify it as
a dependency. Besides that for most packages any compatible package
manager should work (there just is only portage now though).
Paul
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-06-15 9:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-06-13 17:18 [gentoo-dev] perl/openssl circular dep, possible solution (python/perl/db devs please read) Robin H. Johnson
2005-06-13 18:13 ` Michael Cummings
2005-06-13 18:47 ` Lars Weiler
2005-06-13 23:57 ` Danny van Dyk
2005-06-14 20:50 ` Paul de Vrieze
2005-06-14 21:15 ` Robin H. Johnson
2005-06-14 21:32 ` Paul de Vrieze
2005-06-14 21:48 ` Mike Frysinger
2005-06-15 13:45 ` Chris Gianelloni
2005-06-15 14:34 ` Mike Frysinger
2005-06-15 15:20 ` Chris Gianelloni
2005-06-14 22:52 ` Marius Mauch
2005-06-14 22:51 ` Mike Frysinger
2005-06-15 9:39 ` Michael Cummings
2005-06-15 9:26 ` Paul de Vrieze [this message]
2005-06-15 15:24 ` Marius Mauch
2005-06-15 13:38 ` Chris Gianelloni
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