Re: [gentoo-dev] New global USE flag: logrotate

[Chris Gianelloni]

On Sat, 2005-04-30 at 01:17 +0900, Jason Stubbs wrote:
> On Saturday 30 April 2005 00:52, Chris Gianelloni wrote:
> > On Fri, 2005-04-29 at 22:55 +0900, Jason Stubbs wrote:
> > > The only thing I think is necessary to improve for this to work is the
> > > method in which a package's config method is invoked. Doing it via emerge
> > > would be much more intuitive. Something like "emerge --config
> > > dev-db/mysql"? Use standard atom matching within the installed package
> > > database and use the standard "please be specific" message when more than
> > > one package matches.
> >
> > That would be very cool.  I expect it by COB today.
>
> # emerge config foo/bar
>
> Currently, 'config' is a help option only.
>
>
> Looks like somebody had a similar idea in the past but never got around to
> actually completing it... What time's close of business?

Well, we work on the Venetian calendar here, so a day is 2802 hours.  I
think you have plenty of time.  ;]

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Chris Gianelloni
Release Engineering - Strategic Lead/QA Manager
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Gentoo Linux