11.08.2015 16:49, Michael Palimaka пишет: >> You think that REQUIRED_USE is abusive to users: fine. Point accepted. >> I think that provided DEPEND strings if they will be typed at every >> single qt-related ebuild that needs them are abusive to developers. >> >> So, maybe we should wrap them into eclass and stop riding our own >> bicycles... >> >> And then - use apropriate one-liner where it's needed, providing >> reasonable default and NOT confusing users with overmanaging their >> package.use >> > > Please read Ben's original post again. Dependency strings are not the topic. > >
If introducing new USE-flags or ignoring using REQUIRED_USE leads to blowing the DEPEND variable, adding pain for the developers - it is the topic, definitely -- Best regards, Sergey Popov Gentoo developer Gentoo Desktop Effects project lead Gentoo Quality Assurance project lead Gentoo Proxy maintainers project lead
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