>>>>> On Tue, 18 Sep 2012, Brian Harring wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 10:25:51AM +0200, Micha?? G??rny wrote:
>> Also, could you please stop spreading FUD with your examples?
> It's not FUD; it's rendered deps, and a demonstration of how they
> collapse down naturally on their own regardless of how you generate
> them.
> Quite frankly, it's a fairly effective demonstration in my views, but
> so it goes.
>> A quick
>> glance shows that what you have expanded there, a fairly reasonable
>> Gentoo dev will solve using:
>>
>> RDEPEND="[common depends]"
>> DEPEND="${RDEPEND}
>> [build only depends]"
> from diffball (under current EAPIs)
> """
> RDEPEND=">=sys-libs/zlib-1.1.4
> >=app-arch/bzip2-1.0.2
> app-arch/xz-utils"
> DEPEND="${RDEPEND}
> virtual/pkgconfig"
> """
> becomes the following under the proposal:
> """
> DEPENDENCIES=">=sys-libs/zlib-1.1.4
> >=app-arch/bzip2-1.0.2
> app-arch/xz-utils"
> dep:build? ( virtual/pkgconfig )"
> """
Which is longer than the original. ;-)
Ulrich