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From: Doug Goldstein <cardoe@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Modular X porting: dependency changes
Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2005 10:06:35 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <438333FB.4020106@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4382BE04.6070103@gentoo.org>

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Donnie Berkholz wrote:
> Joshua Baergen wrote:
> | If the list keeps growing maybe we should consider a GLEP 37-style
> | solution, like was suggested by Jason. It would allow us to make any
> | further changes that are required (agreed, hopefully none) without
> | having to change a bunch of packages in the tree.
> 
I thought GLEP 37 was a way out kind of thing. Like several months if
not a year before it can be done.

Here's a horrible suggestion for if all else fails... have the
monolithic Xorg or xfree ebuilds PROVIDE the modular components. Then
only have modular depends in the tree.
-- 
Doug Goldstein <cardoe@gentoo.org>
http://dev.gentoo.org/~cardoe/

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  reply	other threads:[~2005-11-22 15:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-11-21 20:50 [gentoo-dev] Modular X porting: dependency changes Donnie Berkholz
2005-11-21 21:05 ` Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò
2005-11-21 21:11   ` Donnie Berkholz
2005-11-21 23:20 ` Carsten Lohrke
2005-11-22  3:15   ` Donnie Berkholz
2005-11-22  5:21     ` Joshua Baergen
2005-11-22  6:43       ` Donnie Berkholz
2005-11-22 15:06         ` Doug Goldstein [this message]
2005-11-22 15:46           ` Donnie Berkholz
2005-11-22 16:30             ` Jason Stubbs
2005-11-22  9:13     ` Grobian
2005-12-01  2:53       ` Lina Pezzella
2005-12-01  8:13         ` Donnie Berkholz
2005-12-07  8:03           ` Donnie Berkholz
2005-12-07 12:39             ` Jason Stubbs
2005-12-07 18:03               ` Donnie Berkholz
2005-12-09 19:30             ` Donnie Berkholz

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