From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3292F13877A for ; Mon, 21 Jul 2014 19:55:39 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 2AE6AE0B7D; Mon, 21 Jul 2014 19:55:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-we0-f181.google.com (mail-we0-f181.google.com [74.125.82.181]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 23925E0B60 for ; Mon, 21 Jul 2014 19:55:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-we0-f181.google.com with SMTP id k48so6973246wev.40 for ; Mon, 21 Jul 2014 12:55:32 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=20120113; h=date:from:to:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references:mime-version :content-type; bh=QxClbEDFY5zNWsJIdYV+0Yj+CJlNujXmmmfaVKdYYa4=; b=HGq4jaCr36MIWpgk2iQYxhPkalgkLnvL9AeGaQ+Fdbwpb3jRLHUxWbPNvBUfa+TNOM PQu0lMi4z4PX29dSB7ButH1KwDKu1jlAYPe0yjjWn6HUZheoy5w5yM0p4dGCTH5R3P9i dwSgsNaoubybHmOX0E/A1gPpaiO4FWcpvGDYPh7DYxtFFXRZ6i5GTajD8qXEjf4ziuxW 5aNskstVmnFT2/TqKTr7wZuSwYFK1/6PNa1o+iH4w5mWScyfpCleAadLR7k+rfbgzXzP pJRe2a2MFvG9XVcL0rpX5E9DiJXj0BteO5JhbJ80jLohRFyNTONjb+DHGzrvsrSySQM2 FfHw== X-Received: by 10.180.9.71 with SMTP id x7mr7425875wia.61.1405972532933; Mon, 21 Jul 2014 12:55:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (cpc2-broo7-2-0-cust637.14-2.cable.virginm.net. [86.11.186.126]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id dn3sm45348031wib.12.2014.07.21.12.55.32 for (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Mon, 21 Jul 2014 12:55:32 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2014 20:55:27 +0100 From: Ciaran McCreesh To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] don't rely on dynamic deps Message-ID: <20140721205527.142cb3d5@googlemail.com> In-Reply-To: <201407212153.04605.dilfridge@gentoo.org> References: <53CD6BED.10603@gentoo.org> <201407212153.04605.dilfridge@gentoo.org> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.9.3 (GTK+ 2.24.24; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; boundary="Sig_//tdZqQbq3.7HQFauO5r=IUd"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Archives-Salt: 0f285c7c-c0e6-481a-b2b6-533cbc34ac21 X-Archives-Hash: 2ae3a150c3864b7ae1505e5aff3864fe --Sig_//tdZqQbq3.7HQFauO5r=IUd Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, 21 Jul 2014 21:53:04 +0200 "Andreas K. Huettel" wrote: > Revision must be bumped when the on-disk files installed by the > ebuild are changed.=20 > Nothing about dependencies. >=20 > This has been policy for a LONG time, and we're not going to change > it overnight just because you protest. Policy used to be that you'd do a revbump when you wanted users to reinstall stuff, and you wouldn't otherwise. The only complication is that sometimes you want users to reinstall stuff so that there's accurate dependency information available, rather than because something has changed. --=20 Ciaran McCreesh --Sig_//tdZqQbq3.7HQFauO5r=IUd Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iEYEARECAAYFAlPNcDIACgkQ96zL6DUtXhE4ggCgvQLpoz7m9otgN5xWPLtqbMxK aFoAnA//bRyuE2GJs6RWzyX+ru9iiQfH =7WIN -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_//tdZqQbq3.7HQFauO5r=IUd--