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From: Nick Dimiduk <ndimiduk@g.o>
To: gentoo-osx@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-osx] Current installation method
Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2006 17:28:24
Message-Id: 43D906A2.4080405@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-osx] Current installation method by Grobian
1 Grobian wrote:
2 > The installer is there, the official documentation is gone, because we
3 > don't support that (anchient) installer any more.
4
5 My mistake. Didn't see it there...
6
7 >> started putting together a .pkg (for my own uses) based on the most
8 >> recent portage-2.1 ebuild and it occurred to me that this may not be
9 >> appropriate. I'd be happy to clean it up for general distribution.
10 >
11 > Does 2.1 work properly on OSX? I have problems with 2.0.53 and up...
12
13 Should I use the latest 2.0.52?
14
15 >> Also, is portage/scripts/bootstrap-darwin.sh still up to date?
16 >
17 > Don't know. Maybe kito knows.
18 >
19 > Be sure to ask, before you put a lot of efforts in it. Current plans
20 > are more or less to be targetted fully at the prefixed installer, so
21 > maybe if you don't have a running setup any more, you should switch to
22 > the prefixed project immediately. Kito, comments?
23
24 My intention is to build a clean chroot for the reliable testing of
25 packages for keywording. I don't mind doing so for the prefix version
26 of portage; my understanding is that it's not quite ready yet. I'd like
27 to work on keywording in the mean time. I'll try to contact kito
28 directly for more details.
29
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