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From: Tom St Denis <tom@×××××××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Idea for the portage maintainers
Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2004 12:59:44
Message-Id: 200404120859.47492.tom@securescience.net
In Reply to: Re: Re: [gentoo-dev] Idea for the portage maintainers by brettholcomb@charter.net
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4 On April 12, 2004 08:46 am, brettholcomb@×××××××.net wrote:
5 > One very nice thing about NOT being compressed is that I can work with the
6 > files as they are and not have to untar/zip/whatever first. I can just
7 > look at the ebuilds, work with them, etc.
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9 You could do that with a tool though...
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11 emerge list app-text/tetex
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13 Or even make a small "shell" like application so you could navigate the tree.
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15 Anyways yeah going way off. I think the best suggestion so far is to just
16 loopback with a fs that uses small inodes. While I probably could figure out
17 how to do it, it probably wouldn't be a nice thing for newer users.
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19 Tom
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Re: [gentoo-dev] Idea for the portage maintainers Marius Mauch <genone@g.o>