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Hi. |
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Ryan Hill wrote: |
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> Donnie Berkholz wrote: |
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>> From: Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@g.o> |
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>> Gentoo Linux has over 12,000 packages in the tree. We make no |
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>> distinction between source and binary packages other than adding -bin to |
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>> the end of the name of a binary package. We do not subdivide our |
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>> packages into any arbitrary structure of support or freeness, but we do |
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>> divide the repository into multiple categories, to ease browsing and |
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>> also to resolve name conflicts. Since Gentoo uses its own package |
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>> manager, all packages are done entirely in-house. |
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> It might also be worth mentioning that within each package we have a |
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> division of stable and testing versions. Each architecture we support |
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> can be independent as far as what versions are in stable or testing, but |
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> are generally the same to preserve developer sanity. ;) |
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It would also be interesting talking about overlays and explaining that |
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we have official and unofficial overlays. |
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Regards, |
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Jorge Vicetto (jmbsvicetto) - jmbsvicetto at gentoo dot org |
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Gentoo- forums / Userrel |
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