Re: [gentoo-dev] new package

[Jerry A!]

On Thu, Feb 22, 2001 at 05:45:45PM +0100, Achim Gottinger wrote:
: "Jerry A!" wrote:
: > 
: > I'll do it.  I'll just have to be very careful.  I'll probably start
: > tackling it by the beginning of next week.  And I'll make sure I give a
: > general alert/heads up.
: 
: The only package that really needs care is ORBit. About 50 packages are
: in dev-perl.
: I personaly thought that using the sources name as we did it till now
: makes more sense since it reduces the typing in the scripts. 
: But if you guys are not happy with that change it.

Hmm...  Something to consider here.  I was thinking that user
expectations are for things to be consistent.  You know, we could always
try and modify the portage code to ignore case.

Daniel, what do you think of that?

: PS: Jerry have you tested pgcc and is there a package in the tree that I
: can use here?

Sorry, it's still sitting on my machine waiting for some more tests.
I'm one of those people who hates committing anything to a tree before
unless it's more-or-less done.  I'll commit what I have when I get home.

        --Jerry

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