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From: Tom Wijsman <TomWij@gentoo.org>
To: ulm@gentoo.org
Cc: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Dependencies default to accept any slot value acceptable (:*), can we default to :0 instead?
Date: Sun, 8 Dec 2013 21:28:03 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131208212803.60a34fe8@TOMWIJ-GENTOO> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <21156.54496.55818.685610@a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de>

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On Sun, 8 Dec 2013 21:21:52 +0100
Ulrich Mueller <ulm@gentoo.org> wrote:

> Nothing undefined here. A dependency without a slot means that all
> slot values are acceptable.

Is that stated in the PMS?

> And all package managers interpret it in the same way.

Because it is the previous behavior (adopted from versions?); it is
undefined behavior from the PMS point of view if it is not stated.

-- 
With kind regards,

Tom Wijsman (TomWij)
Gentoo Developer

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-12-08 20:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-12-08 16:56 [gentoo-dev] Dependencies default to accept any slot value acceptable (:*), can we default to :0 instead? Tom Wijsman
2013-12-08 17:16 ` Michał Górny
2013-12-08 17:19 ` Andreas K. Huettel
2013-12-08 17:26   ` Pacho Ramos
2013-12-08 17:46     ` Tom Wijsman
2013-12-08 18:56       ` Rich Freeman
2013-12-08 19:14   ` Ulrich Mueller
2013-12-08 19:39     ` Rich Freeman
2013-12-08 19:48       ` Ciaran McCreesh
2013-12-08 20:01       ` Ulrich Mueller
2013-12-08 20:17         ` Rich Freeman
2013-12-09  2:37           ` heroxbd
2013-12-09  2:55             ` Rich Freeman
2013-12-09  3:19               ` heroxbd
2013-12-08 20:21         ` Tom Wijsman
2013-12-08 20:25           ` Ciaran McCreesh
2013-12-10 21:06           ` Ian Stakenvicius
2013-12-10 23:35             ` Tom Wijsman
2013-12-08 20:04     ` Tom Wijsman
2013-12-08 20:21       ` Ulrich Mueller
2013-12-08 20:26         ` Ciaran McCreesh
2013-12-08 20:31           ` Ulrich Mueller
2013-12-08 21:54           ` Michał Górny
2013-12-08 22:02             ` Ciaran McCreesh
2013-12-08 20:28         ` Tom Wijsman [this message]
2013-12-08 20:30         ` Tom Wijsman
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2013-12-08 16:54 Tom Wijsman
2013-12-08 23:57 ` Patrick Lauer
2013-12-09  0:12   ` Tom Wijsman
2013-12-09  0:21   ` Rich Freeman
2013-12-09  6:52 ` Sergey Popov
2013-12-09 10:55   ` Tom Wijsman
2013-12-09 16:06     ` Rich Freeman
2013-12-09 16:19       ` Ulrich Mueller
2013-12-10  0:31         ` Tom Wijsman

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