On Wednesday 02 January 2008, Stefan Hellermann wrote: > masking out the dependency with /etc/portage/profile is not a problem, but > why is it needed? Why is there the dependency on man-pages in diffutils? I > think this question is not related to embedded, it's about a wrong > dependency of a system-package.
it is not wrong if you review the history. it was added to prevent man page collisions in stable packages. the dependency will be dropped after the next release like it was originally planned (and to the angst of solar). -mike
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