Oliver Lantwin

Package being built even though aliDoctor reports that it can be used from the system.

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Using `aliBuild 1.5.5`, on `slc7_x86-64`(using `aliBuild` in docker on the `cern/cc7-base` image), I find myself in a situation in which `aliDoctor` and `aliBuild` disagree on which packages can be used...

`prefer_system_check` succeeds for aliDoctor but fails for aliBuild?

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With 1.17.11 (but also 1.17.5), the following `prefer_system_check` works for aliDoctor, but fails for aliBuild: ```yaml prefer_system_check: | [ "$GENFIT_VERSION" = "$REQUESTED_VERSION" ] && true ``` Any idea what the...

The --no-system flag from https://github.com/alisw/alibuild/releases/tag/v1.17.17 is a very welcome improvement, but can not be used on slc9 because --always-prefer-system is needed to use system packages. For development use it would...

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