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From: Donnie Berkholz <dberkholz@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] app-admin/eselect needs YOUR help
Date: Sun, 07 Dec 2008 07:44:42
Message-Id: 20081207074439.GB8968@comet.hsd1.or.comcast.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] app-admin/eselect needs YOUR help by Ciaran McCreesh
1 On 15:44 Sat 06 Dec , Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
2 > On Fri, 05 Dec 2008 15:08:19 -0500
3 > Doug Goldstein <cardoe@g.o> wrote:
4 > > app-admin/eselect needs an interested an active maintainer. Looking
5 > > for people to step up and fill this crucial development role.
6 >
7 > If anyone's not aware... There's also eclectic, which is a forked
8 > eselect with a bit more functionality, particularly in the "make it
9 > easier to write foo-config style alternativesish modules" area:
10 >
11 > http://git.exherbo.org/?p=eclectic.git;a=summary
12
13 I hadn't heard of it before, thanks for the ref. What was the reason for
14 forking the codebase? It gets pretty annoying to copy across useful
15 changes, especially while eselect is stuck in svn.
16
17 --
18 Thanks,
19 Donnie
20
21 Donnie Berkholz
22 Developer, Gentoo Linux
23 Blog: http://dberkholz.wordpress.com

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Re: [gentoo-dev] app-admin/eselect needs YOUR help Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com>