On Wed, 2005-12-28 at 13:40 -0500, Peter wrote: > This is because glx has kernel as a dependency. Can't have it both ways > (as someone else here pointed out) because you'd have a circular > dependency...kernel requires glx, but glx requires kernel which requires > glx...and around we go.
Why can't both RDEPEND on the other? This works perfectly fine for many packages in the tree. A circular dependency isn't a bad thing if they're both in RDEPEND, it is when they're both in DEPEND that causes an issue. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering - Strategic Lead x86 Architecture Team Games - Developer Gentoo Linux -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list
