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From: "Jan Kundrát" <jkt@g.o>
To: gentoo-doc@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-doc] writing a doc about portage
Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2005 12:25:41
Message-Id: 200512061324.44189.jkt@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-doc] writing a doc about portage by Ricardo Loureiro
1 On Tuesday 06 of December 2005 10:34 Ricardo Loureiro wrote:
2 > I'm currently doing an implementation of portage on a lab environment
3 > as the final project of my graduation, and it involves putting
4 > portage on a relational database and using it to calculate
5 > dependencies, etc. As you may imagine, i'm pretty much re-writing
6 > some portage parts, and I will have to write how portage works on the
7 > final report.
8
9 Just out of couriosity - are you working together with gentoo-portage folks?
10
11 > Since I was unable to find much info apart from the dev's handdbook,
12 > is there interest in writing a doc for gentoo about this? I
13 > understand portage is going to change, and much of how it works will
14 > be outdated soon, but since I have to write it anyway and I have the
15 > change of writing it in english, is there any interest from
16 > gentoo-doc team on this?
17
18 Sure ;-), new documents are always more than welcome. If you do that in
19 GuideXML, we'll appreciate it, but any common text format is okay as well.
20
21 Cheers,
22 -jkt
23
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