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> they don’t like vendored (bundled) dependencies (also understandable) (Gentoo example) I don't understand the rationale here. Why would a linux distro rejec
by mac01021 10y ago
> they don’t like vendored (bundled) dependencies (also understandable) (Gentoo example)
I don't understand the rationale here. Why would a linux distro reject a package that incorporates all of its dependencies, thereby becoming dependency-free?
- gtirloni 10y agoYou may read more about that rationale here: https://lwn.net/Articles/660429/ https://lwn.net/Articles/660429/ https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Bundled_Libraries?rd=Packaging:Bundled_Libraries https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Bundled_Libraries?rd=Packagin...