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Re: policy proposal: updating packages with many dependencies

To: David Brownlee <abs%absd.org@localhost>, Thomas Klausner <wiz%netbsd.org@localhost>
Subject: Re: policy proposal: updating packages with many dependencies
From: Roland Illig <roland.illig%gmx.de@localhost>
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2025 21:23:09 +0100

Am 18.03.2025 um 20:50 schrieb David Brownlee:
> If I could suggest anything extra on top it would be an automatic
> warning from pkglint on the relevant base packages :)

My preferred way would be to mark these base packages by setting a
special variable (similar to META_PACKAGE). This way, pkglint doesn't
need a hard-coded list of package paths on which to warn.

Roland

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