From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1GMAFZ-0003uf-Dv for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 09 Sep 2006 21:20:29 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with SMTP id k89LJu2v004357; Sat, 9 Sep 2006 21:19:56 GMT Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k89LHpS7032190 for ; Sat, 9 Sep 2006 21:17:51 GMT Received: by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix, from userid 921) id 049396471A; Sat, 9 Sep 2006 21:17:50 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E18C864141 for ; Sat, 9 Sep 2006 21:17:50 +0000 (UTC) Date: Sat, 9 Sep 2006 21:17:50 +0000 (UTC) From: "S. Lockwood-Childs" To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] Required Features for $package_manager to Aid... Development! In-Reply-To: <1157809038.7667.17.camel@vertigo.twi-31o2.org> Message-ID: References: <20060906102911.GD25413@gentoo.org> <1157809038.7667.17.camel@vertigo.twi-31o2.org> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Archives-Salt: e436a6fa-8a3b-41eb-aeb7-9df1f1f3739f X-Archives-Hash: 995046ea03b75fac635b38be485294e2 On Sat, 9 Sep 2006, Chris Gianelloni wrote: > #8. Ability to list the dependency tree for packages, even if some of > the dependencies are masked by keywords, rather than throwing up the > "this package is masked by keywords" error for each one, allowing one to > see *quickly* all of the packages that need keyword changes for a > particular package to have its keywords changed... fex. "emerge > --keywords =kde-base/kde-4.0" should list all of KDE 4.0's dependencies, > and anything that is masked by keywords should show up as "~" or > something... anything masked by package.mask should show up as "M"... > this should have a way of choosing to ignore profile-level masks or not, > also... this is just an example, how we actually get the information > doesn't matter, so long as we can get it... This would be *really* helpful for arch devs/ATs as well. -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list