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On Saturday 04 April 2009 18:12:09 Thilo Bangert wrote: |
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> > 'guess'. Like how you have to guess what use flags are really being |
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> > used for the package in question, because it doesn't tell you? |
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> i'd like to ask the developers of package managers to standardize this. |
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> having <packagmanager> --info be the same no matter who you like best is |
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> incredibly usefull. |
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> while we are at it, emerge --info output may or may not be made even more |
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> usefull... |
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i think it's better to develop an "emerge --info package" like "paludis --info |
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package". |
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Since it's better to have an ebuild-scope environment than a global one (for |
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package.use/bashrc) |
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-- |
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Timothy `Drizzt` Redaelli |
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FreeSBIE Developer, Gentoo Developer, GUFI Staff |
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There are two major products that come out of Berkeley: LSD and UNIX. |
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We don't believe this to be a coincidence. -- Jeremy S. Anderson |
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