Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages that explicitly DEPEND on sys-apps/sed

2011-06-22 Thread Donnie Berkholz
On 16:27 Tue 14 Jun , Brian Harring wrote: > On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 10:08:54AM -0400, Rich Freeman wrote: > > And no, I don't think that Gentoo should fully support reduced-@system > > builds, but there is no harm in making them more of a viable option. > > Personally... I think gentoo should

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages that explicitly DEPEND on sys-apps/sed

2011-06-17 Thread Bruno
On Tue, 14 June 2011 Brian Harring wrote: > On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 10:08:54AM -0400, Rich Freeman wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 8:54 AM, Brian Harring wrote: > > > The implicit system set dependency thing really, really needs to die; > > > at the time of the rule, portage couldn't handle re

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages that explicitly DEPEND on sys-apps/sed

2011-06-17 Thread Mike Frysinger
more thoughts as to why this is a bad idea ... how do you deal with runtime library requirements which only the compiler knows about ? sys-devel/gcc provides many runtime libraries such as libgcc_s.so. but whether the package actually needs that at runtime may depend purely on the arch/abi, or

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages that explicitly DEPEND on sys-apps/sed

2011-06-16 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Tuesday, June 14, 2011 19:27:47 Brian Harring wrote: > On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 10:08:54AM -0400, Rich Freeman wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 8:54 AM, Brian Harring wrote: > > > The implicit system set dependency thing really, really needs to die; > > > at the time of the rule, portage could

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages that explicitly DEPEND on sys-apps/sed

2011-06-14 Thread Brian Harring
On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 10:08:54AM -0400, Rich Freeman wrote: > On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 8:54 AM, Brian Harring wrote: > > The implicit system set dependency thing really, really needs to die; > > at the time of the rule, portage couldn't handle resolving graphs of > > that sort. ?PM resolvers for

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages that explicitly DEPEND on sys-apps/sed

2011-06-14 Thread Rich Freeman
On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 8:54 AM, Brian Harring wrote: > The implicit system set dependency thing really, really needs to die; > at the time of the rule, portage couldn't handle resolving graphs of > that sort.  PM resolvers for gentoo are generally a fair bit saner > now thus doing what you're sug

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages that explicitly DEPEND on sys-apps/sed

2011-06-14 Thread Samuli Suominen
On 06/14/2011 03:54 PM, Brian Harring wrote: > On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 11:41:54PM -0500, William Hubbs wrote: >> On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 06:14:06AM +0200, Jeroen Roovers wrote: >>> On Tue, 14 Jun 2011 05:58:56 +0200 >>> Jeroen Roovers wrote: >>> Judging from [1], a couple of thousands of ebui

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages that explicitly DEPEND on sys-apps/sed

2011-06-14 Thread Brian Harring
On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 11:41:54PM -0500, William Hubbs wrote: > On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 06:14:06AM +0200, Jeroen Roovers wrote: > > On Tue, 14 Jun 2011 05:58:56 +0200 > > Jeroen Roovers wrote: > > > > > Judging from [1], a couple of thousands of ebuilds DEPEND on > > > sys-apps/sed, which is a s

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages that explicitly DEPEND on sys-apps/sed

2011-06-13 Thread Zac Medico
On 06/13/2011 08:58 PM, Jeroen Roovers wrote: > Judging from [1], a couple of thousands of ebuilds DEPEND on > sys-apps/sed, which is a system package (in profiles/base/packages) > since at least 2004. It boils down to some 2535 ebuilds, 1409 packages > and 14 eclasses, some requiring a version as

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages that explicitly DEPEND on sys-apps/sed

2011-06-13 Thread William Hubbs
On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 06:14:06AM +0200, Jeroen Roovers wrote: > On Tue, 14 Jun 2011 05:58:56 +0200 > Jeroen Roovers wrote: > > > Judging from [1], a couple of thousands of ebuilds DEPEND on > > sys-apps/sed, which is a system package (in profiles/base/packages) > > since at least 2004. It boils

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages that explicitly DEPEND on sys-apps/sed

2011-06-13 Thread Jeroen Roovers
On Tue, 14 Jun 2011 05:58:56 +0200 Jeroen Roovers wrote: > Judging from [1], a couple of thousands of ebuilds DEPEND on > sys-apps/sed, which is a system package (in profiles/base/packages) > since at least 2004. It boils down to some 2535 ebuilds, 1409 packages > and 14 eclasses, some requiring

[gentoo-dev] Packages that explicitly DEPEND on sys-apps/sed

2011-06-13 Thread Jeroen Roovers
Judging from [1], a couple of thousands of ebuilds DEPEND on sys-apps/sed, which is a system package (in profiles/base/packages) since at least 2004. It boils down to some 2535 ebuilds, 1409 packages and 14 eclasses, some requiring a version as high as 4.0.5, which went stable in 2003. What do you