Alexander E. Patrakov wrote: <Snip the excellent example> > > IOW: one has to see reasons for all dependencies, and the associated > problems, _before_ starting the installation. >
The PM would have to account for required and optional dependencies, and tell you what each provides and any pitfalls. Ugh...my thoughts on this realignment of xLFS are drifting dangerously close to the complexities of Gentoo's ebuild, but with added complexity due to the added educational value. -- DJ Lucas -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
