>>>>> On Tue, 18 Sep 2012, vivo75@gmail com wrote:
> Il 18/09/2012 11:38, Ulrich Mueller ha scritto:
>> Which is longer than the original.;-)
> RDEPEND=">=sys-libs/zlib-1.1.4 >=app-arch/bzip2-1.0.2 app-arch/xz-utils"
> DEPEND="${RDEPEND} virtual/pkgconfig"
> DEPENDENCIES=">=sys-libs/zlib-1.1.4 >=app-arch/bzip2-1.0.2
> app-arch/xz-utils" dep:build?(virtual/pkgconfig)"
Omitting the whitespace around the parentheses? This isn't legal
syntax for a dependency specification:
<http://dev.gentoo.org/~ulm/pms/4/pms.html#x1-780009.2>
Neither does it improve readability.
Brian's claim was that dependencies would "collapse down naturally on
their own", which isn't the case in his example.
Ulrich
