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On Fri, 16 Dec 2005 00:36:54 -0500 Alec Warner <warnera6@×××××××.edu> |
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wrote: |
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| emerge blar --repo=ciaranmssekritrepo |
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| This accomplishes the same thing, except I get to name the repo |
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| whatever I wish, and you lose the ability to specify repositories in |
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| DEPEND. |
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...and it stops you from being able to package.mask things in a given |
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repository, and it stops you from being able to stick to a given |
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repository for world entries, and it stops you from being able to use |
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it in all those zillion other locations where you can currently use a |
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dep atom to do something useful. |
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Really, emerge blar::ciaranmssekritrepo with Portage creating the |
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'restricted' world entry (and the same behaviour for SLOT deps) would |
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be so much more useful... |
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-- |
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Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (I can kill you with my brain) |
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Mail : ciaranm at gentoo.org |
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Web : http://dev.gentoo.org/~ciaranm |