Hi Vaeth, on Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 01:34:31AM +0200, you wrote: > The problem is that after failing of a package, portage does > not recalculate the dependencies, i.e. it will attempt to install also > those packages which depend on the failed package.
OIC, so that was what I missed :) Somehow the thread got split up and I
missed your answer.
> In the presence of a --keep-going option, it is now fortunately not
> necessary anymore to weight the pros and cons. Of course, to insult
> somebody just because he weighted the pros and cons differently is beyond
> any acceptable limit.
++
I'd say "reimplement it properly" (i.e. check the deps) is always the
better approach than "the old implementation is b0rken so let's declare
the functionality so and not reimplement it at all".
cheers,
Matthias
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