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090922 Rémi Cardona wrote:
> # Rémi Cardona <remi@gentoo.org> (19 Sep 2009)
> # Outdated and useless X doc packages
> # Masked for removal in 30 days
> app-doc/opengl-manpages
> app-doc/xorg-sgml-doctools
> app-doc/xorg-docs
> Before anyone asks, opengl-manpages is a snapshot for Dec '00.
> The online documentation at opengl.org is much much more up-to-date.

On my generally upto-date system :

root:503 ~> equery d xorg-docs
[ Searching for packages depending on xorg-docs... ]
x11-base/xorg-x11-7.2 (>=app-doc/xorg-docs-1.3)

Is it safe for users simply to remove this pkg ?

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On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 1:25 PM, Philip Webb <purslow@ca.inter.net> wrote:
> 090922 Rémi Cardona wrote:
>> # Rémi Cardona <remi@gentoo.org> (19 Sep 2009)
>> # Outdated and useless X doc packages
>> # Masked for removal in 30 days
>> app-doc/opengl-manpages
>> app-doc/xorg-sgml-doctools
>> app-doc/xorg-docs
>> Before anyone asks, opengl-manpages is a snapshot for Dec '00.
>> The online documentation at opengl.org is much much more up-to-date.
>
> On my generally upto-date system :

Older than 2 days? =P

Re-sync, http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo-x86/x11-base/xorg-x11/xorg-x11-7.2.ebuild?r1=1.16&r2=1.17

>
>  root:503 ~> equery d xorg-docs
>  [ Searching for packages depending on xorg-docs... ]
>  x11-base/xorg-x11-7.2 (>=app-doc/xorg-docs-1.3)
>
> Is it safe for users simply to remove this pkg ?
>
> --
> ========================,,============================================
> SUPPORT     ___________//___,   Philip Webb
> ELECTRIC   /] [] [] [] [] []|   Cities Centre, University of Toronto
> TRANSIT    `-O----------O---'   purslowatchassdotutorontodotca
>
>
>

2009/9/22 Jeremy Olexa <darkside@gentoo.org>:
> On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 1:25 PM, Philip Webb <purslow@ca.inter.net> wrote:
>> 090922 Rémi Cardona wrote:
>>> # Rémi Cardona <remi@gentoo.org> (19 Sep 2009)
>>> # Outdated and useless X doc packages
>>> # Masked for removal in 30 days
>>> app-doc/opengl-manpages
>>> app-doc/xorg-sgml-doctools
>>> app-doc/xorg-docs
>>> Before anyone asks, opengl-manpages is a snapshot for Dec '00.
>>> The online documentation at opengl.org is much much more up-to-date.
>>
>> On my generally upto-date system :
>
> Older than 2 days? =P
>
> Re-sync, http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo-x86/x11-base/xorg-x11/xorg-x11-7.2.ebuild?r1=1.16&r2=1.17
>

Oh, so there was a change in dependencies without a revbump?

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Łukasz P. Michalik

Łukasz P. Michalik wrote:
> Oh, so there was a change in dependencies without a revbump?

Package managers have always picked up dep. changes without revbump.

-Samuli

Samuli Suominen wrote:
> Łukasz P. Michalik wrote:
>> Oh, so there was a change in dependencies without a revbump?
>
> Package managers have always picked up dep. changes without revbump.
>
> -Samuli
>

s/Package managers have/Portage has/

Regards,
Petteri