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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaranm@×××××××.org>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Why Glep42 news can't be used yet
Date: Sun, 06 May 2007 15:48:19
Message-Id: 20070506164423.3beff3a5@snowflake
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Why Glep42 news can't be used yet by Marius Mauch
1 On Sun, 6 May 2007 15:40:23 +0200
2 Marius Mauch <genone@g.o> wrote:
3 > Apparently the `eselect news` module (which is the suggested
4 > default news reader) requires paludis to be installed and configured,
5 > a quick test resulted in errors when trying with
6 > a) paludis not installed
7 > b) paludis installed but not configured
8
9 Sounds like you forgot USE=portage when installing Paludis. There's an
10 at least reasonable chance it can use your Portage configuration if you
11 aren't doing anything weird.
12
13 > Until that is fixed I'd say that the glep 42 news facilities may not
14 > be used in repositories that are primarily used by portage users (and
15 > that includes gentoo-x86).
16
17 Why make everyone else suffer? It's not like having the news items
18 there breaks Portage...
19
20 --
21 Ciaran McCreesh

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Re: [gentoo-dev] Why Glep42 news can't be used yet Marius Mauch <genone@g.o>