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 C8E66138247 for ; Mon, 6 Jan 2014 08:58:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A1968E0C0B; Mon, 6 Jan 2014 08:58:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.digimed.co.uk (82-69-83-178.dsl.in-addr.zen.co.uk [82.69.83.178]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 955A9E0B02 for ; Mon, 6 Jan 2014 08:58:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: from digimed.co.uk (shooty.digimed.co.uk [192.168.1.8]) by mail.digimed.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 81130220A8 for ; Mon, 6 Jan 2014 08:58:07 +0000 (GMT) Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2014 08:57:22 +0000 From: Neil Bothwick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Circular dependencies... Message-ID: <20140106085722.51c48ef9@digimed.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <20140106083640.GB3854@solfire> References: <20140106071820.GA3889@solfire> <20140106082658.19b0ecad@digimed.co.uk> <20140106083640.GB3854@solfire> Organization: Digital Media Production X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.9.3-33-ge4867e (GTK+ 2.24.22; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) X-GPG-Fingerprint: 7260 0F33 97EC 2F1E 7667 FE37 BA6E 1A97 4375 1903 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; boundary="Sig_/hUUQI3bHtdsPy2VcEVsnpQg"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Archives-Salt: 3cb24f5b-3da2-4dad-ae29-3960e794e507 X-Archives-Hash: e7e7f7ea157293a84f72bafd5665feff --Sig_/hUUQI3bHtdsPy2VcEVsnpQg Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, 6 Jan 2014 09:36:40 +0100, meino.cramer@gmx.de wrote: > thank you for the inofrmation! :)) > I am currently on the way of installing texlive completly=20 > and I cannot get enough documentation about it... > So I thought, that "doc" was a good idea...but iw seems not > to be... It may be a good idea, for that package, but not globally. Even so, unless you need API documentation, I doubt you want that flag. > I will switch it off again. > On the other side: Not being able to install docs globally seems > to be a logical problem (beside being useless...), which needs > to be fixed...right? The usual solution is to install with -doc first and then enable the flag. This often brings in a long list of dependencies, which is where the problems can arise. I don't have a problems with Gentoo devs not spending time solving a problems that should not occur with sensible use. --=20 Neil Bothwick On the other hand, you have different fingers. --Sig_/hUUQI3bHtdsPy2VcEVsnpQg Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.22 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlLKcB0ACgkQum4al0N1GQN1CgCgo5yQjvjsDBA4VyfISXbeZc8R hgUAoJ2+vft9V1Eb7grZT8D7sKMqppoh =O5P7 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/hUUQI3bHtdsPy2VcEVsnpQg--