From: "Robin H. Johnson" <robbat2@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: oldnet scripts splitting out from OpenRC
Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2013 18:12:02 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <robbat2-20130426T180931-499106181Z@orbis-terrarum.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <517AB8EA.6040908@gentoo.org>
On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 07:27:06PM +0200, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn wrote:
> William Hubbs schrieb:
> > if we keep a dependency for a while, even behind something like
> > IUSE="+oldnet", when we drop it, people will still be hit if they
> > do emerge --depclean before they emerge gentoo-oldnet.
>
> In my opinion USE flags should toggle dependencies only in
> metapackages or rare exceptions.
> I suggest to include gentoo-oldnet (or whatever name you choose for
> it) in the @system set once it is stable, and until then be a hard
> dependency of OpenRC.
Please note that openrc itself is NOT in the @system set.
sys-apps/baselayout is, and has PDEPEND on openrc.
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Thread overview: 55+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-04-24 16:16 [gentoo-dev] rfc: oldnet scripts splitting out from OpenRC William Hubbs
2013-04-24 16:45 ` Diego Elio Pettenò
2013-04-24 17:01 ` William Hubbs
2013-04-24 17:30 ` Mike Frysinger
2013-04-24 21:00 ` Diego Elio Pettenò
2013-04-24 16:58 ` Ian Stakenvicius
2013-04-24 17:23 ` William Hubbs
2013-04-24 17:34 ` Mike Frysinger
2013-04-24 17:54 ` William Hubbs
2013-04-24 18:16 ` Rich Freeman
2013-04-24 18:30 ` William Hubbs
2013-04-25 21:01 ` [gentoo-dev] " Steven J. Long
2013-04-26 8:41 ` Tobias Klausmann
2013-04-26 8:58 ` Tobias Klausmann
2013-04-26 11:20 ` Michael Mol
2013-04-26 16:24 ` »Q«
2013-04-24 22:34 ` [gentoo-dev] " Walter Dnes
2013-04-24 23:17 ` William Hubbs
2013-04-24 23:32 ` Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina
2013-04-25 0:05 ` Carlos Silva
2013-04-25 1:10 ` William Hubbs
2013-04-25 1:39 ` Ian Stakenvicius
2013-04-25 2:12 ` Zac Medico
2013-04-25 18:10 ` Mike Frysinger
2013-04-25 18:27 ` G.Wolfe Woodbury
2013-04-25 18:54 ` Rich Freeman
2013-04-25 19:08 ` Mike Frysinger
2013-04-24 18:46 ` Mike Frysinger
2013-04-24 22:18 ` Patrick McLean
2013-04-26 17:27 ` Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
2013-04-26 18:12 ` Robin H. Johnson [this message]
2013-04-26 18:14 ` Ian Stakenvicius
2013-04-26 18:53 ` William Hubbs
2013-04-25 3:13 ` Alec Warner
2013-04-25 3:32 ` William Hubbs
2013-04-24 19:00 ` Michał Górny
2013-04-24 19:17 ` William Hubbs
2013-04-25 19:09 ` vivo75
2013-04-25 23:07 ` Mike Frysinger
2013-04-26 8:44 ` Tobias Klausmann
2013-04-25 16:50 ` Vadim A. Misbakh-Soloviov
2013-04-25 16:58 ` Rich Freeman
2013-04-25 17:13 ` Carlos Silva
2013-04-25 17:17 ` Peter Stuge
2013-04-25 17:18 ` Carlos Silva
2013-04-25 17:23 ` Peter Stuge
2013-04-25 17:23 ` Tom Wijsman
2013-04-25 22:15 ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2013-04-25 22:51 ` Carlos Silva
2013-04-25 23:12 ` Peter Stuge
2013-04-25 23:15 ` Ambroz Bizjak
2013-04-26 8:37 ` Duncan
2013-04-25 23:49 ` [gentoo-dev] OldNet out of OpenRC: as the requester Robin H. Johnson
2013-04-26 10:13 ` Alexander Berntsen
2013-04-26 14:14 ` [gentoo-dev] rfc: oldnet scripts splitting out from OpenRC Luca Barbato
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