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On Friday 23 January 2004 08:05, John Nilsson wrote: |
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> Ok, this thread may be a waste of time but still... |
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> Portage could "taint" packages that is installed with unsupported or |
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> tainted packages as dependencies. Have portage give a warning about |
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> tainted packages. |
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The only way this would work would be if the actual merging of a tainted |
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package would taint your whole system forever. Packages can leave their |
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trails for long, very long times and have effects all over the place. So in |
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the end I don't think it works |
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Paul |
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Paul de Vrieze |
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Gentoo Developer |
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Mail: pauldv@g.o |
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Homepage: http://www.devrieze.net |
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