From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8C2BD138CBD for ; Wed, 11 Mar 2015 21:02:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id EA965E09B9; Wed, 11 Mar 2015 21:02:34 +0000 (UTC) Received: from gw1.transmode.se (gw1.transmode.se [195.58.98.146]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5358FE08E6 for ; Wed, 11 Mar 2015 21:02:34 +0000 (UTC) Received: from exch2.transmode.se (exch2.transmode.se [192.168.203.24]) by gw1.transmode.se (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5A0DE1187049 for ; Wed, 11 Mar 2015 22:02:33 +0100 (CET) Received: from exch1.transmode.se (192.168.201.16) by exch2.transmode.se (192.168.203.24) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 15.0.995.29; Wed, 11 Mar 2015 22:02:32 +0100 Received: from exch1.transmode.se ([fe80::fc1a:b575:a6a1:145b]) by exch1.transmode.se ([fe80::fc1a:b575:a6a1:145b%19]) with mapi id 15.00.0995.028; Wed, 11 Mar 2015 22:02:32 +0100 From: Joakim Tjernlund To: "gentoo-portage-dev@lists.gentoo.org" Subject: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] custom profiles? Thread-Topic: [gentoo-portage-dev] custom profiles? Thread-Index: AQHQV/aEYoJuCeJj/kyWychB2qEDZZ0RZvsAgAFGyYCAABR6AIAAIL2AgASB7oCAACPLAIAAJwQAgAADIICAAAXUgIAABASA Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2015 21:02:31 +0000 Message-ID: <1426107751.31989.84.camel@transmode.se> References: <1425636949.22708.149.camel@transmode.se> <54FB5D04.3090102@gentoo.org> <1425829669.22708.214.camel@transmode.se> <1425834066.22708.220.camel@transmode.se> <54FC9BC9.50108@gentoo.org> <1426088901.31989.31.camel@transmode.se> <550081CC.3010103@gentoo.org> <1426104966.31989.78.camel@transmode.se> <20150311132717.1c3754a9.dolsen@gentoo.org> <5500AA09.3000903@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: <5500AA09.3000903@gentoo.org> Accept-Language: en-US, sv-SE Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: x-mailer: Evolution 3.15.91 x-originating-ip: [192.168.200.4] Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-ID: <7232BBDA9C6E394680B7F9EEC354E6D8@transmode.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-portage-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-portage-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Archives-Salt: 61c85079-a667-4f78-96f0-3a61b2774e71 X-Archives-Hash: 6bb7907c615b0d7f589634dfeae13637 On Wed, 2015-03-11 at 13:48 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: > On 03/11/2015 01:27 PM, Brian Dolbec wrote: > > On Wed, 11 Mar 2015 20:16:06 +0000 > > Joakim Tjernlund wrote: > > > Why is --dynamic-deps=3Dy default? This feels like lying about your t= rue deps, I am probably missing=20 > > > something here, an example would be great:) =20 > >=20 > >=20 > > Because the last time we even discussed the possibility of changing thi= s and steps that might be to fix=20 > > problems,... There were a few individuals that raised such a stink abo= ut it, they even brought it to=20 > > council to have us STOPPED. >=20 > Well, stuff like this happens when you have lots of users. On the bright = side, at least we have users!=20 > Something similar happened when I tried to make emerge --quiet-build the = default. >=20 > > So, as a result much of the portage team don't feel like working on por= tage. Heaven forbid we actually=20 > > make a change! >=20 > It's not so bad, considering that you can simply use --dynamic-deps=3Dn i= f you want, and now --changed-deps=20 > makes it feasible regardless of what ebuild developers do. Oops, seems like I stumbled into a delicate area. Anyhow, thanks for clarifying this. I will change Transmode defaults to --d= ynamic-deps=3Dn and see what happens. Maybe a gentle push for --dynamic-deps=3Dn in the man page could be the way= forward? Jocke=