On Sun, 2 Sep 2012 19:08:33 +0100
Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccre...@googlemail.com> wrote:

> On Sun, 2 Sep 2012 17:23:40 +0200
> Michał Górny <mgo...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> > An effective SDEPEND implementation is definitely nowhere close
> > to simple. Nor is presenting those dependencies to users.
> 
> Indeed it's not, but we *do* have a reference implementation and lots
> of practical experience with it, and we have worked out all the
> difficulties.

Yes, I am pretty sure you tested it with *many different* packages.
Maybe even all packages you have in Exherbo. Could you give some actual
numbers, and details?

> Having said that, if we're going with suggested dependencies for EAPI
> 5 (which I strongly suspect won't happen, since we seem to be wanting
> EAPI 5 now rather than in several years time...) then there's a lot
> more to getting it right than is mentioned in the original post, and
> it needs to be written up properly.

Good to hear that. I always appreciate constructive critics with
an explanation what needs to be fixed.

-- 
Best regards,
Michał Górny

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