From: Doug Goldstein <cardoe@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] New PDEPEND behaviour.
Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2007 10:18:06 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <46A75B9E.50003@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200707251408.41171.peper@gentoo.org>
Piotr Jaroszyński wrote:
> Hello,
>
> As a result of bug #180045 PDEPENDs can be now merged even before the package
> that pulls them. Zmedico says that's intended behaviour and PDEPEND is really
> a RDEPEND, but with a ability to resolve circular deps:
> circular DEPEND <-> RDEPEND can't be resolved while circular DEPEND <->
> PDEPEND can.
> Random behaviour occurs when there is a circular RDEPEND <-> PDEPEND, e.g. bug
> #186517.
>
> We need to update docs or harass zmedico to force PDEPEND to be pulled as soon
> as possible but not before the pkg that pulls it.
>
>
Actually in a follow up...
I've read the bugs you've referenced and it just sounds like a bug in
the Paludis ebuilds not having the proper depends.
This e-mail was just some fear mongering on behalf of Paludis devs.
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Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-07-25 12:08 [gentoo-dev] New PDEPEND behaviour Piotr Jaroszyński
2007-07-25 12:32 ` Brian Harring
2007-07-25 12:46 ` Doug Goldstein
2007-07-25 14:15 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2007-07-25 14:24 ` Doug Goldstein
2007-07-25 14:32 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2007-07-25 12:51 ` Carsten Lohrke
2007-07-25 14:17 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2007-07-25 14:28 ` Doug Goldstein
2007-07-25 14:41 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2007-07-25 14:25 ` Brian Harring
2007-07-25 15:17 ` Carsten Lohrke
2007-07-25 15:32 ` Vlastimil Babka
2007-07-25 17:31 ` Carsten Lohrke
2007-07-25 14:18 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2007-07-25 15:18 ` Piotr Jaroszyński
2007-07-25 14:18 ` Doug Goldstein [this message]
2007-07-25 14:31 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2007-07-25 15:07 ` Piotr Jaroszyński
2007-07-25 14:31 ` Joe Peterson
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