From: Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org>
To: Ulrich Mueller <ulm@gentoo.org>
Cc: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@gentoo.org>,
gentoo-pms@lists.gentoo.org,
"Ciaran McCreesh" <ciaran.mccreesh@googlemail.com>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-pms] Rephrasing *DEPEND
Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2011 02:13:35 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DF4833F.7000401@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <19956.30321.618030.779038@a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de>
On 06/12/2011 01:18 AM, Ulrich Mueller wrote:
>>>>>> On Sun, 12 Jun 2011, Michał Górny wrote:
>
>> True. How about pkg_setup()? Shall we assume RDEPEND are there or
>> rely on @system only?
>
> IIUC, with Portage's breaking of dependency cycles there's no absolute
> guarantee that packages in RDEPEND will be available in pkg_*.
It would be more accurate to say that it's guaranteed except for cases
in which circular dependencies make it impossible to guarantee.
--
Thanks,
Zac
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-06-12 10:07 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 [this message]
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
2011-06-20 6:34 ` Michał Górny
2011-06-20 11:26 ` Ulrich Mueller
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