[Kde-scm-interest] [Proposal] Package splitting with thin meta-repos

[Oswald Buddenhagen]

On Sat, Jan 30, 2010 at 11:49:33PM +0100, Thiago Macieira wrote:
> I don't like the idea of splitting up repositories. But if we do split
> up, then we have to have sensible rules about what can depend on what.
> 
really, you are building a straw man here ...

> Anything depending on anything else is not going to work for long.
> 
afaict, it has worked so far (except for the mess in kdebase).
obeying of the rules can be verified with a stand-alone automatic
dependency walker, or by simply having the dash bot check out and build
incrementally according to the dependencies.