From: Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] Call for agenda items -- Council meeting 13-11-2012
Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2012 15:34:20 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <509055EC.6020801@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <509050A1.8050508@gentoo.org>
On 10/30/2012 03:11 PM, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn wrote:
> Ciaran McCreesh schrieb:
>> On Tue, 30 Oct 2012 23:06:30 +0100 Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
>> <chithanh@gentoo.org> wrote:
>>> The reason why I think that < dependencies are not bad is that
>>> existing users of such packages will typically simply miss out
>>> on upgrades.
>
>> No, what will happen is that Portage will perform the upgrades
>> anyway and break things, since it doesn't check dependencies of
>> installed packages that aren't part of the resolution.
>
> Do you have a test case for this? I haven't observed this in recent times.
It should not be an issue since portage-2.1.10.21, which had the
--complete-graph-if-new-ver enabled by default:
http://git.overlays.gentoo.org/gitweb/?p=proj/portage.git;a=commit;h=2733ea17d8e25db8dd369e8890337ddb553e2509
--
Thanks,
Zac
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-10-31 0:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-10-30 15:00 [gentoo-project] Call for agenda items -- Council meeting 13-11-2012 Fabian Groffen
2012-10-30 15:36 ` William Hubbs
2012-10-30 16:21 ` Ian Stakenvicius
2012-10-30 16:38 ` William Hubbs
2012-11-02 17:22 ` William Hubbs
2012-11-08 17:07 ` Alexis Ballier
2012-11-08 17:38 ` William Hubbs
2012-10-30 22:06 ` Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
2012-10-30 22:09 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2012-10-30 22:11 ` Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
2012-10-30 22:34 ` Zac Medico [this message]
2012-10-31 6:41 ` Pacho Ramos
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