| 1 |
On Tue, 12 Jun 2007 23:42:45 +0200 |
| 2 |
Benjamin Judas <benni@××××××××××××.de> wrote: |
| 3 |
> > Let's see...CRAN repository support, rubygems support, not to |
| 4 |
> > mention the QA and search tools which may be used on any ebuild |
| 5 |
> > overlay or repository. |
| 6 |
> |
| 7 |
> Oh, and all these repositories are not organized as a portage-tree? |
| 8 |
> You mean without categories and packages? Cool! |
| 9 |
> |
| 10 |
> So (without a Portage tree) it replaces the oldgrown single-liner |
| 11 |
> wget foo; tar -xzf foo; cd foo; ./configure; make; make install |
| 12 |
|
| 13 |
Mm, and how would you cleanly uninstall or upgrade that, along with |
| 14 |
dependencies? |
| 15 |
|
| 16 |
Clearly you don't know the slightest thing about other repository |
| 17 |
formats... The Portage tree is not the only package repository out |
| 18 |
there... |
| 19 |
|
| 20 |
-- |
| 21 |
Ciaran McCreesh |
Archives