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On Sat, 2005-04-30 at 02:25 +0900, Jason Stubbs wrote: |
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> On Saturday 30 April 2005 00:52, Chris Gianelloni wrote: |
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> > On Fri, 2005-04-29 at 22:55 +0900, Jason Stubbs wrote: |
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> > > The only thing I think is necessary to improve for this to work is the |
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> > > method in which a package's config method is invoked. Doing it via emerge |
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> > > would be much more intuitive. Something like "emerge --config |
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> > > dev-db/mysql"? Use standard atom matching within the installed package |
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> > > database and use the standard "please be specific" message when more than |
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> > > one package matches. |
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> > |
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> > That would be very cool. I expect it by COB today. |
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> |
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> How's this? |
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> |
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> # emerge config |
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> !!! config can only take a single package atom at this time |
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> |
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> # emerge config db |
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> |
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> The following packages available: |
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> * sys-libs/db-4.2.52_p2 |
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> * sys-libs/db-1.85-r2 |
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> |
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> Please use a specific atom or the --ask option. |
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> |
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> # emerge config db --ask |
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> Please select a package to configure: |
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> 1) sys-libs/db-4.2.52_p2 |
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> 2) sys-libs/db-1.85-r2 |
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> X) Cancel |
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> Selection? [1/2/X] 1 |
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> |
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> Ready to configure sys-libs/db-4.2.52_p2? [Yes/No] y |
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I like it. |
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I'm assuming it won't ask the "ready to configure" if you gave it a |
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package that there was only one of, like say, games-fps/ut2004 or |
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app-emulation/vmware-workstation? |
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Chris Gianelloni |
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Release Engineering - Strategic Lead/QA Manager |
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Games - Developer |
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Gentoo Linux |