From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@googlemail.com>
To: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@gentoo.org>
Cc: gentoo-pms@lists.gentoo.org, Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org>,
Ulrich Mueller <ulm@gentoo.org>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-pms] Rephrasing *DEPEND
Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2011 22:36:04 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110619223604.2d4f7f17@googlemail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110619232102.0690d10e@pomiocik.lan>
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On Sun, 19 Jun 2011 23:21:02 +0200
Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org> wrote:
> And the third version.
>
> I added a note about the possible circular RDEPEND issue. I wanted to
> do that through a footnote but wasn't able to get it working so it's
> a standard bracket now).
I still don't think we should be specifying "RDEPEND is PDEPEND if the
package manager feels like it". That's something for the package
mangler to provide as a horrible --ignore-dependencies-to-break-cycles
option.
Also, isn't pkg_setup the same as pkg_preinst, availability-wise?
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Ciaran McCreesh
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-06-19 21:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-06-11 7:32 [gentoo-pms] Rephrasing *DEPEND Michał Górny
2011-06-11 11:53 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2011-06-12 7:52 ` Michał Górny
2011-06-12 8:18 ` Ulrich Mueller
2011-06-12 9:13 ` Zac Medico
2011-06-12 13:16 ` Michał Górny
2011-06-12 14:49 ` Ulrich Mueller
2011-06-12 14:55 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2011-06-12 18:03 ` Zac Medico
2011-06-12 18:19 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2011-06-12 14:01 ` Brian Harring
2011-06-12 13:29 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2011-06-12 18:52 ` Michał Górny
2011-06-19 21:21 ` Michał Górny
2011-06-19 21:36 ` Ciaran McCreesh [this message]
2011-06-20 6:34 ` Michał Górny
2011-06-20 11:26 ` Ulrich Mueller
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