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From: Brian Harring <ferringb@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Paludis and Profiles
Date: Thu, 18 May 2006 18:59:40
Message-Id: 20060518185116.GA3858@nightcrawler
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Paludis and Profiles by Ciaran McCreesh
1 On Thu, May 18, 2006 at 07:34:16PM +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
2 > On Thu, 18 May 2006 20:20:29 +0200 Carsten Lohrke <carlo@g.o>
3 > wrote:
4 > | On Thursday 18 May 2006 20:02, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
5 > | >It's kinda like this:
6 > |
7 > | Stop making such odd and wrong comparisons. The package manager is
8 > | part of what defines a distribution, choosing a shell is the users
9 > | choice. If you want to make the package manager matter of choice,
10 > | start your own distribution.
11 >
12 > How many package managers does Debian have? What about Fedora?
13
14 They all support the exact same format.
15
16 You're changing the format, dropping what you dislike- they also
17 support the same installed pkgs backend last I looked, again, not the
18 case for paludis.
19
20 Better example please, because they're doing what paludis *should* be
21 doing.
22
23 ~harring

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Re: [gentoo-dev] Paludis and Profiles Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@×××××××××××××.uk>