From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 20104 invoked from network); 15 May 2004 17:05:30 +0000 Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (128.193.0.39) by eagle.gentoo.oregonstate.edu with DES-CBC3-SHA encrypted SMTP; 15 May 2004 17:05:30 +0000 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([128.193.0.34] helo=eagle.gentoo.org) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1BP2bK-0003jf-5r for arch-gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Sat, 15 May 2004 17:05:30 +0000 Received: (qmail 8493 invoked by uid 50004); 15 May 2004 17:05:29 +0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-dev-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 25857 invoked from network); 15 May 2004 17:05:29 +0000 Message-ID: <40A64CB1.4090401@skylineaero.com> Date: Sat, 15 May 2004 12:00:33 -0500 From: Andrew Gaffney User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7rc1) Gecko/20040503 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org References: <40A5A252.9030101@skylineaero.com> <20040515153435.19bf583a@sven.genone.homeip.net> <40A63AAC.4060808@skylineaero.com> <200405160150.08158.jstubbs@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: <200405160150.08158.jstubbs@gentoo.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] odd dependencies X-Archives-Salt: 2706d9ee-cf3d-4ac7-a645-124b5f961eda X-Archives-Hash: 99189b5ed9bdb6e9d7e864977db4fc24 Jason Stubbs wrote: > On Sunday 16 May 2004 00:43, Andrew Gaffney wrote: > >>>Marius Mauch wrote: >>> >>>>On 05/14/04 Andrew Gaffney wrote: >>>> >>>>>In my digging for how Portage really works, I've come across yet >>>>>another oddity. In 'emerge -ep xfree', I get: >>>>> >>>>>[ebuild N ] sys-devel/bc-1.06-r5 >>>>> >>>>>but 'qpkg -q -nc -I bc' shows: >>>>> >>>>>sys-libs/glibc-2.3.3_pre20040420 >>>>>DEPENDED ON BY: >>>>> elfutils-0.94-r1 >>>>> prelink-20040317 >>>>>sys-devel/bc-1.06-r5 <--------- >>>>>DEPENDED ON BY: <--------- >>>>> SYSTEM PROFILE <--------- >>>>>dev-libs/libcroco-0.5.1 >>>>>DEPENDED ON BY: >>>>> librsvg-2.6.4 >>>>>dev-libs/libcdio-0.66 >>>>>DEPENDED ON BY: >>>>> vcdimager-0.7.20 >>>>> >>>>>If bc is only in the system profile and not depended on by anything >>>>>else, why is it getting dragged in by xfree? >>>> >>>>Because portage checks the system profile everytime, not just for >>>>`emerge system`. >>> >>>Then why doesn't the *entire* system profile get included? > > > Something wrong with qpkg it seems... it probably doesn't check further if > it's a system package. > > bc < openssl < perl < xfree Wasn't there supposed to be a Python/Perl rewrite of qpkg? -- Andrew Gaffney Network Administrator Skyline Aeronautics, LLC. 636-357-1548 -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list