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From: Doug Goldstein <cardoe@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev]  Re: virtualx eclass
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2008 10:32:07 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48F75067.6080305@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m23aiwtyio.fsf@gmail.com>

Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò wrote:
> Doug Goldstein <cardoe@gentoo.org> writes:
>
>   
>> It'd be a lot more consistent if ebuilds provided a USE flag or directly
>> depended on the xorg-server and then used the functions in the eclass.
>> So in summary, those are the changes I plan on making very shortly. If
>> someone's got some input, please speak up.
>>     
>
> Kinda like good ol' kde.eclass:
>
> VIRTUALX_ONLY_TEST="yes"
>
> inherit virtualx
>
> and instead of using IUSE=X for that, IUSE=test.
>
>   
That leaves a conditional that must be evaluated in the global scope
every time the depends are looked at.

And if that isn't set then making xorg-server always required in DEPEND?

What about packages that rely on virtualx to depend on xorg-server for
them (i.e. a RDEPEND)?



  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-16 14:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-16 13:44 [gentoo-dev] virtualx eclass Doug Goldstein
2008-10-16 14:17 ` [gentoo-dev] " Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò
2008-10-16 14:32   ` Doug Goldstein [this message]
2008-10-16 15:15     ` Doug Goldstein
2008-10-16 14:18 ` [gentoo-dev] " Doug Goldstein
2008-10-16 15:35 ` Doug Goldstein
2008-10-16 21:54   ` Donnie Berkholz
2008-10-16 23:18     ` Bo Ørsted Andresen
2008-10-20 21:50   ` Doug Goldstein
2008-10-22 11:06     ` Petteri Räty
2008-10-28 17:32       ` Doug Goldstein

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