On Fri, 2005-11-25 at 23:53 +0000, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Nov 2005 18:48:41 -0500 Ned Ludd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> | What the hell are you talking about? No tools have even been 
> | created yet. Nobody builds tools before the framework is in place. The
> | ability to make use of RRDEPEND as I've pointed out by verify-rdepend
> | and revdep-rebuild could be pretty much immediate. The ability to
> | control what level of depends a user wants in his/her depgraph is up
> | to the user. The way I envision it you could just as easliy do 
> | ROOT=/dev/shm/minimal emerge -KO --deps="RDEPEND:DEPEND:PDEPEND"
> | pkgfoo To yield the same results as portage by default. In general
> | I'd suggest that you not attempt to make use of features that don't
> | suit your needs.
> 
> Why introduce a feature which is crippled? It would be almost as easy to
> allow ebuilds to mess with their 'real' runtime dependency value as
> appropriate rather than forcing an incorrect auto-generated list onto
> everyone.

Please go back to trolling on dev We are trying to get work done here
and solve real problems.


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Ned Ludd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Gentoo Linux

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