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From: Mark Loeser <halcy0n@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Google SoC @ Gentoo - Universal Select Tool
Date: Sun, 10 May 2009 22:56:57
Message-Id: 20090510225651.GB17162@aerie.halcy0n.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Google SoC @ Gentoo - Universal Select Tool by "Sérgio Almeida"
1 Sérgio Almeida <mephx.x@×××××.com> said:
2 > Abstract:
3 >
4 > Universal Select Tool is an utility to manage system configuration.
5 > This tool is similar to the unmaintained eselect utility of Gentoo or
6 > Exherbo's eclectic. The idea is to create a tool that manages both
7 > system settings and user settings with profile creation possibilities.
8 > The utility will use mostly concepts from "modules", "softenv", and
9 > both "eselect" and "eclectic".
10
11 I guess this is a very high level question...but do we need yet another
12 eselect? Why can't we enhance or fix what we already have rather than
13 creating everything from scratch?
14
15 --
16 Mark Loeser
17 email - halcy0n AT gentoo DOT org
18 email - mark AT halcy0n DOT com
19 web - http://www.halcy0n.com

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