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From: William Hubbs <williamh@gentoo.org>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Installing systemd units with gx86 packages
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On Sun, Apr 24, 2011 at 09:36:30AM +0200, Micha=C5=82 G=C3=B3rny wrote:
> Fellow devs,
>=20
> I've started working on bringing systemd to Gentoo [1] lately,
> and I think it is important to raise the aspect of systemd unit
> inclusion in various packages in gx86 ASAP.
>=20
> The number of packages coming with systemd units is growing rapidly
> recently, and that especially applies to freedesktop packages.
> One side effect of that is that these packages treat systemd
> as an automagic dependency, installing systemd units whenever its
> pkgconfig file is installed. I already opened two bugs on that [2,3]
> but there would be much more...

I think the better way to handle this will be to patch the build systems
to not make this an automagic dependency and send those patches
upstream.

http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/qa/automagic.xml

I'm not a member of qa, but I agree with this position on automagic
dependencies.

William


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