Re: [gentoo-dev] Identifying inherit-only / usable profiles

[Chris Gianelloni]

On Thu, 2004-12-02 at 19:31 +0000, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
> AFAICS there's no way to tell whether a profile is "inherit only" or
> whether it's complete enough to be used by an end user. Would it make
> sense to have an empty text file called "inherit-only" (for example)
> within profiles which aren't usable?

I was always under the impression that all profiles should be usable.
If that is not the case, then I 100% agree that there should be some way
of marking a profile as unusable.

> Here's a pretty picture of all the profiles as of whenever I last
> synced:
>
> http://dev.gentoo.org/~ciaranm/docs/profile-tree/profile-tree.png

Ohh... pretty

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Chris Gianelloni
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