Date: Mon, 14 May 2007 00:58:15 +0200 From: Pav Lucistnik <pav@FreeBSD.org> To: Stephen Montgomery-Smith <stephen@math.missouri.edu> Cc: "\[LoN\]Kamikaze" <LoN_Kamikaze@gmx.de>, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Subject: Re: Time to abandon recursive pulling of dependencies? Message-ID: <1179097095.13237.35.camel@ikaros.oook.cz> In-Reply-To: <464796E7.20908@math.missouri.edu> References: <464597C6.3030406@gmx.de> <20070512174011.GA22526@xor.obsecurity.org> <4645FF71.60100@gmx.de> <20070512175824.GA23103@xor.obsecurity.org> <20070512133054.B5588@math.missouri.edu> <4646193E.5040503@gmx.de> <464665D5.1090509@math.missouri.edu> <464676CC.2000203@math.missouri.edu> <46469BF5.9030603@math.missouri.edu> <1179058696.13237.3.camel@ikaros.oook.cz> <20070513101332.L82202@math.missouri.edu> <46479215.1080401@math.missouri.edu> <1179096223.13237.31.camel@ikaros.oook.cz> <464796E7.20908@math.missouri.edu>
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Stephen Montgomery-Smith p=ED=B9e v ne 13. 05. 2007 v 17:53 -0500:
> Pav Lucistnik wrote:
> > Stephen Montgomery-Smith p=ED=B9e v ne 13. 05. 2007 v 17:32 -0500:
> >=20
> >> I have looked into making the registration and package-building proces=
s=20
> >> even faster. It seems to me that the easiest way would be to redesign=
=20
> >> the package database so that it also includes a=20
> >> package-name/+DEPENDENCIES file, which would be a kind of reverse of=20
> >> package-name/+REQUIRED_BY. This could be used instead of "make=20
> >> package-depends" in creating PKG_ARGS in bsd.port.mk. Creating=20
> >> +DEPENDENCIES would be very easy - you "cat" together the files of the=
=20
> >> immediate dependencies ${RUN_LIB_DEPENDS} and do a "uniq" to the final=
=20
> >> result.
> >=20
> > Sounds like a plan.
> >=20
> > Also, it would fix part of a long standing problem, that dependencies
> > are recorded according to the ports tree, not according to a real state
> > of affairs on the victim's computer.
> >=20
>=20
> Unfortunately this won't happen quite as nicely as you think it should.=20
> It proposed new scheme won't get the immediate dependencies correct.
Yes, unfortunately.
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Pav Lucistnik <pav@oook.cz>
<pav@FreeBSD.org>
"Ragtime" contained about forty-five seconds of Elizabeth McGovern
completely topless, but it got a "PG" in 1980. I have no idea why that
did, or "Titanic" got PG-13, yet "Merchant of Venice" gets tagged with
an "R". The MPAA is an intellectual and aesthetic embarassment.
-- comment from IMDb board on US movie rating system
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