From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: some trivial questions? Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2017 20:34:14 +0100 Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Message-ID: References: <6a5368c5-f015-4dcb-9291-e77b40fa1bf1@googlegroups.com> <39330489-ec8b-481f-bcff-a5b7d1a2d8e3@googlegroups.com> <7c68eace-8a03-4bfc-806d-aa78a453f97f@googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: MajGvm9MbNtGBKE7r8NgYA.user.gioia.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.4.0 Content-Language: en-US X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 Xref: feeder.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:48813 Date: 2017-11-10T20:34:14+01:00 List-Id: On 2017-11-10 19:21, J-P. Rosen wrote: > Le 09/11/2017 à 21:05, Dmitry A. Kazakov a écrit : >> Also why should >> >>    with A.B.C.D; >> >> imply >> >>    with A, A.B, A.B.C; > Because if you say you import a branch, then you import a full branch. Why this logic does not apply to "use". When I say I use a branch don't I import it? > If you want to import a single (child) unit, say so: > with A.B.C.D; > package D_Alone renames A.B.C.D; > > with D_Alone; And what does that say about "explicit dependencies"? This certainly does not mean that the package no more depends on A, A.B, A.B.C, A.B.C.D. -- Regards, Dmitry A. Kazakov http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de