Re: [gentoo-dev] repoman default

[Alexis Ballier <aballier@gentoo.org>]

On Tue, 25 Jun 2013 11:33:21 -0700
Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> wrote:

> On 06/25/2013 07:47 AM, Alexis Ballier wrote:
> > On Tue, 25 Jun 2013 01:40:38 -0400
> > Michael Sterrett <mr_bones_@gentoo.org> wrote:
> > 
> >> repoman should default to the -I behavior: discuss.
> > 
> > 
> > wont this disable important regular checks also?
> 
> The -I (--ignore-masked) option only disables dependency checks for
> masked "parent" packages.
> 
> > foo is masked by package.mask, bar depends on foo. repoman -I wont
> > catch a broken dep in bar.
> 
> No, we don't currently have an option like that, and I don't think we
> want one like that.
> 
> > IMHO it should do the -I check in addition to the current ones and
> > print warnings/errors.
> 
> The -I option only disables checks that are normally enabled.

ooops yes, thanks. I got confused and thought it was --without-mask...

Alexis.