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Nathan L. Adams wrote: |
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>>Then why is their a browsable "Categories" link on the packages site? |
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>>http://packages.gentoo.org/categories/ |
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Very good question , .. |
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>>I don't agree with Ned. Organizing the packages logically makes things |
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>>less confusing for the end-user and developers alike and doesn't qualify |
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>>as a "cosmetic reason". It *is* valuable work, IMHO. |
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I often use simple unix tools like ls grep etc .. to search for things |
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in my portage tree I find that this goes alot quicker then using the |
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user utilities , so I guess your right those need more attention then |
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the tree structure. |
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>>That's not to say that the user tools shouldn't be improved where |
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>>possible, of course. I don't think anyone would argue with that. |
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>>Nathan |
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