DIP11

Jacob Carlborg doob at me.com
Fri Aug 12 11:27:23 PDT 2011


On 2011-08-12 16:11, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
> On 8/12/11 3:05 AM, Jacob Carlborg wrote:
>> On 2011-08-11 23:02, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>>> It's difficult to get all dependencies when not all sources have been
>>> yet downloaded.
>>>
>>> Andrei
>>
>> No, not when you have a single meta file containing all the dependencies
>> of all packages.
>
> I understand. I believe there is value in avoiding meta files.
>
> Andrei

This meta file lives on in the repository and is an implementation 
detail that the user never needs to know about. If this meta file can be 
created without meta files for individual packages I don't know.

-- 
/Jacob Carlborg


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