On Wed, 31 Jan 2007 17:47:26 +
Stephen Bennett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, 30 Jan 2007 17:06:51 +0100
> Marius Mauch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > The idea is to add a special category (let's call it "active" for
> > now) that has the following properties:
> > - this category does
Kevin F. Quinn wrote:
> On Wed, 31 Jan 2007 12:27:10 -0500
> Alec Warner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>>> Hmm; one could get the same benefit by introducing a new interface
>>> (e.g. pkg_env_check()) which is defined to return true if the
>>> environment is ok, false otherwise (with some text to s
On Wed, 31 Jan 2007 12:27:10 -0500
Alec Warner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hmm; one could get the same benefit by introducing a new interface
> > (e.g. pkg_env_check()) which is defined to return true if the
> > environment is ok, false otherwise (with some text to stdout,
> > perhaps). The pac
Stephen Bennett wrote:
> On Tue, 30 Jan 2007 17:06:51 +0100
> Marius Mauch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> The idea is to add a special category (let's call it "active" for
>> now) that has the following properties:
>> - this category doesn't exist in portdir or vdb (= no ebuilds)
>> - when portag
On Tue, 30 Jan 2007 17:06:51 +0100
Marius Mauch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The idea is to add a special category (let's call it "active" for
> now) that has the following properties:
> - this category doesn't exist in portdir or vdb (= no ebuilds)
> - when portage ($pkgmanager) encounters a "act
>
>
> Hmm; one could get the same benefit by introducing a new interface
> (e.g. pkg_env_check()) which is defined to return true if the
> environment is ok, false otherwise (with some text to stdout, perhaps).
> The package manager would then run this function, after building the
> depgraph and
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Kevin F. Quinn wrote:
> On a general note, introducing dynamic dependencies into the depgraph
> worries me, although I'm not sure I can articulate why.
Can you articulate "metadata cache"? :)
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