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Timothy Redaelli wrote:
> On Saturday 04 April 2009 18:12:09 Thilo Bangert wrote:
>
>>> 'guess'. Like how you have to guess what use flags are really being
>>> used for the package in question, because it doesn't tell you?
>>>
>> i'd like to ask the developers of package managers to standardize this.
>> having <packagmanager> --info be the same no matter who you like best is
>> incredibly usefull.
>>
>> while we are at it, emerge --info output may or may not be made even more
>> usefull...
>>
>
> i think it's better to develop an "emerge --info package" like "paludis --info
> package".
> Since it's better to have an ebuild-scope environment than a global one (for
> package.use/bashrc)
>
>
I think it's best as a general rule to NEVER _EVER_ under any
circumstances emulate paludis.
Andrew
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