Re: [gentoo-dev] Modular X porting: dependency changes

[Donnie Berkholz <spyderous@gentoo.org>]

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Jason Stubbs wrote:
| On Wednesday 07 December 2005 17:03, Donnie Berkholz wrote:
|
|>Donnie Berkholz wrote:
|>| As far as progress on this issue, we're looking into adopting glep 37
|>| and creating a virtual/x11 ebuild to address this.
|>
|>I've just committed virtual/x11 to the tree. See
|>https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=112896 if you run into any
|>problems with it.
|>
|>It won't work properly with macos yet because they use a "fake" package,
|>so they'll have to hang on to virtual/x11 in the profiles.
|
|
| It should work if the listed package matches what the macos profiles
have in
| package.provided...

Please do try adding the section and running repoman, then, from an x86
profile.

|>I plan to remove the virtual/x11 definition from base/virtuals in a
|>couple of days, because this should provide a full (and non-broken)
|>replacement.
|
|
| This can be easily tested in advance by adding the following:
|
| # cat /etc/portage/profile/virtuals
| virtual/x11     -*

Well, I've already tested locally by just removing the line from
base/virtuals. But yes, that does sound like a nice, non-overwritable
way to do it. =)

Thanks,
Donnie
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